Dean Jenkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> Are there any example drivers that make use of aead.ko ?

drivers/crypto/talitos

> Is it true that an AEAD driver can perform encryption and hashing in a single 
> call ?

Apparently yes according to Bilbo.

> I assume aead.ko is designed for hardware crypto drivers that can do both 
> encryption and hashing concurrently. Am I correct ?

That's one application.  Another reason is to support combined-
mode algorithms.

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