On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 03:44:42AM +0800, Tan Swee Heng wrote: > > I agree that Salsa20 can be implemented this way as it is essentially > a hash function in counter mode. However this is not true in general > of other eSTREAM candidates. I am hoping to find a general solution > for eSTREAM ciphers, not just Salsa20.
Well we already support at least one stream cipher, arc4 with the cipher interface. For stream ciphers that have IVs, they can just use the blkcipher interface. Is there anything else that's required? Thanks, -- Visit Openswan at http://www.openswan.org/ Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-crypto" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
