Re: [PATCH 00/19] RFC, v2: "New" /dev/crypto user-space interface

2010-08-22 Thread Tomas Mraz
On Fri, 2010-08-20 at 19:48 -0400, Ted Ts'o wrote: > On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 07:03:18PM +0200, Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos wrote: > > On 08/20/2010 03:56 PM, Ted Ts'o wrote: > > > On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 10:45:43AM +0200, Miloslav Trmač wrote: > > >> Hello, following is a patchset providing an user-sp

Re: [PATCH 01/19] User-space API definition

2010-08-22 Thread David Howells
Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos wrote: > It is not that simple. My understanding of the keyring API is that it > allows exporting of the keys to user-space and this crypto API > explicitly prevents that That's simple. Don't provide a read() key type operation, then. David -- To unsubscribe from this l

Re: [PATCH 00/19] RFC, v2: "New" /dev/crypto user-space interface

2010-08-22 Thread Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos
On 08/21/2010 07:08 PM, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > On Friday 20 August 2010 10:45:43 Miloslav Trmač wrote: >> >> Major changes since the previous post: >> * "struct nlattr"-based extensible attributes used for extensibility >> of most operations, both for input and output attributes > The API here lo