On 10/14/2019 3:19 PM, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> Commit 7a7ffe65c8c5 ("crypto: skcipher - Add top-level skcipher interface")
> dated 20 august 2015 introduced the new skcipher API which is supposed to
> replace both blkcipher and ablkcipher. While all consumers of the API have
> been converted long ago, some producers of the ablkcipher remain, forcing
> us to keep the ablkcipher support routines alive, along with the matching
> code to expose [a]blkciphers via the skcipher API.
>
> So switch this driver to the skcipher API, allowing us to finally drop the
> blkcipher code in the near future.
>
> Cc: Shawn Guo <[email protected]>
> Cc: Sascha Hauer <[email protected]>
> Cc: Pengutronix Kernel Team <[email protected]>
> Cc: Fabio Estevam <[email protected]>
> Cc: NXP Linux Team <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <[email protected]>
Tested-by: Horia Geantă <[email protected]>
Thanks,
Horia
