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From: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
To: Fruhwirth Clemens <clemens@endorphin.org>
Cc: Fruhwirth Clemens <clemens-dated-1107431870.41eb@endorphin.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>, James Morris <jmorris@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/04] Add LRW
Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2005 09:25:39 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050130172539.GG2891@waste.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1107085769.13776.11.camel@ghanima>

On Sun, Jan 30, 2005 at 12:49:29PM +0100, Fruhwirth Clemens wrote:
> 
> In fact, it's lowerCamelCase, that's intentional.

The problem with mixing of naming styles is that it becomes
difficult to remember what style is used where. Is it foo_bar_baz() or
foobarbaz() or fooBarBaz() or FooBarBaz()? 

> > LRW and the GF(2**128) code is not configurable?
> 
> No, it's a cipher mode. None of the modes is configurable.

Is LRW an appropriate mode for anything but block storage?

-- 
Mathematics is the supreme nostalgia of our time.

  reply	other threads:[~2005-01-30 17:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-01-24 11:57 [PATCH 04/04] Add LRW Fruhwirth Clemens
2005-01-30  0:02 ` Matt Mackall
2005-01-30 11:49   ` Fruhwirth Clemens
2005-01-30 17:25     ` Matt Mackall [this message]
2005-01-31 15:47       ` James Morris
2005-01-30 12:26   ` James Morris

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