On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 03:39:11AM +0200, Stephan Mueller wrote:
>
> The KW does not return an IV. The IV is used for encryption to stir the 
> encryption a bit. The resulting ciphertext now contains the mixed in IV. For 
> decryption, the IV is only used to verify that the one block in the 
> decryption 
> operation matches the IV.
> 
> So, there is no IV returned by the encryption.
Of course there is.  The first 8 bytes of the ciphertext is the
output IV.

If you really want to pedantic then make a function wrapper around
the whole thing and copy the IV in there.

Cheers,
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