On Wed, Jun 20, 2018 at 11:10:51AM -0700, Eric Biggers wrote: > Also, can you describe the users of Skein in the kernel? If there are no > users, > there's no need to move it out of staging, or even have it in the kernel at > all > anymore. I say that as someone who has had to volunteer to fix critical bugs > found by fuzzing in crypto algorithms for which it's unclear why they are in > the > kernel at all, as there are no apparent users.
To be honest I'm not aware of anyone actually using Skein. So by this are you suggesting that we drop support? If not removed, I believe it's better to use test vectors as regression tests for further modifications. -- Juan Manuel Torres Palma Computer Engineer
