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From: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com>
To: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Alex Badea <abadea@ixiacom.com>,
	Andreas Gruenbacher <agruen@suse.de>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC v2 PATCH 1/9] crypto: authencesn - Add algorithm to handle IPsec extended sequence numbers
Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2011 11:02:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110314100245.GO31402@secunet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110314093907.GA25957@gondor.apana.org.au>

On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 05:39:07PM +0800, Herbert Xu wrote:
> > 
> > Not sure if I get you right, but we do not set this flag here.
> > We use it to mask the flags we got from the request, so we pass
> > this flag to the ahash algorithm just if it was set by the
> > original aead request.
> 
> Indeed you are right.  As long as it is only a mask and only
> used on the sync path it should be OK.
> 

Yes, that's how it is used in both, authenc and authencesn.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-14 10:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-08 10:04 [RFC v2 PATCH 0/9] Add IPsec extended (64-bit) sequence numbers Steffen Klassert
2011-03-08 10:04 ` [RFC v2 PATCH 1/9] crypto: authencesn - Add algorithm to handle IPsec extended " Steffen Klassert
2011-03-13  6:30   ` Herbert Xu
2011-03-14  8:37     ` Steffen Klassert
2011-03-14  9:39       ` Herbert Xu
2011-03-14 10:02         ` Steffen Klassert [this message]
2011-03-08 10:05 ` [RFC v2 PATCH 2/9] xfrm: Add basic infrastructure to support " Steffen Klassert
2011-03-13  6:44   ` Herbert Xu
2011-03-13  6:53     ` David Miller
2011-03-13  6:58       ` Herbert Xu
2011-03-08 10:06 ` [RFC v2 PATCH 3/9] xfrm: Use separate low and high order bits of the sequence numbers in xfrm_skb_cb Steffen Klassert
2011-03-08 10:07 ` [RFC v2 PATCH 4/9] esp4: Add support for IPsec extended sequence numbers Steffen Klassert
2011-03-08 10:07 ` [RFC v2 PATCH 5/9] esp6: " Steffen Klassert
2011-03-08 10:08 ` [RFC v2 PATCH 6/9] xfrm: Move IPsec replay detection functions to a separate file Steffen Klassert
2011-03-08 10:09 ` [RFC v2 PATCH 7/9] xfrm: Support anti-replay window size bigger than 32 packets Steffen Klassert
2011-03-08 10:09 ` [RFC v2 PATCH 8/9] xfrm: Add support for IPsec extended sequence numbers Steffen Klassert
2011-03-08 10:10 ` [RFC v2 PATCH 9/9] xfrm: Add user interface for esn and big anti-replay windows Steffen Klassert
2011-03-08 10:12 ` [RFC PATCH] iproute2: Add IPsec extended sequence number support Steffen Klassert

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