Re: [PATCH 2/3] RFC4106 AES-GCM Driver Using Intel New Instructions

2010-10-20 Thread Herbert Xu
On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 11:49:10AM +0100, Hoban, Adrian wrote: > Hi Herbert, > > We have been using binutils v2.19. > > Can you please recommend the version(s) of binutils (gas) that we should test > with before submitting a patch? V2.16.1, or perhaps the older version (2.12) > described in /D

RE: [PATCH 2/3] RFC4106 AES-GCM Driver Using Intel New Instructions

2010-10-20 Thread Hoban, Adrian
Hi Herbert, We have been using binutils v2.19. Can you please recommend the version(s) of binutils (gas) that we should test with before submitting a patch? V2.16.1, or perhaps the older version (2.12) described in /Documentation/Changes? We will retest with the recommended version, update t

Re: RFC: Crypto API User-interface

2010-10-20 Thread Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos
On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 3:44 PM, Herbert Xu wrote: > OK I've gone ahead and implemented the user-space API for hashes > and ciphers. > To recap this interface is designed to allow user-space programs > to access hardware cryptographic accelerators that we have added > to the kernel. > The intended

Re: [PATCH 1/4] net - Add AF_ALG macros

2010-10-20 Thread David Miller
From: Herbert Xu Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 21:46:01 +0800 > net - Add AF_ALG macros > > This patch adds the socket family/level macros for the yet-to-be-born > AF_ALG family. The AF_ALG family provides the user-space interface > for the kernel crypto API. > > Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu Acked-by: