Re: [PATCH] crypto: remove speck

2018-08-07 Thread Eric Biggers
Hi Jeffrey, On Mon, Aug 06, 2018 at 09:03:27PM -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > On Mon, Aug 6, 2018 at 7:04 PM, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote: > > These are unused, undesired, and have never actually been used by > > anybody. The original authors of this code have changed their mind about > > its inclus

Re: [PATCH] crypto: remove speck

2018-08-07 Thread Ard Biesheuvel
On 7 August 2018 at 05:15, Theodore Y. Ts'o wrote: > On Mon, Aug 06, 2018 at 08:12:38PM -0700, Eric Biggers wrote: >> I mention this because people are naturally going to be curious about that, >> e.g. >> speculating that Google found a "backdoor" -- remember that we do have some >> good >> cryp

Re: [PATCH] crypto: remove speck

2018-08-06 Thread Theodore Y. Ts'o
On Mon, Aug 06, 2018 at 08:12:38PM -0700, Eric Biggers wrote: > I mention this because people are naturally going to be curious about that, > e.g. > speculating that Google found a "backdoor" -- remember that we do have some > good > cryptographers! I'm just stating what we know, out of honesty

Re: [PATCH] crypto: remove speck

2018-08-06 Thread Eric Biggers
On Mon, Aug 06, 2018 at 10:38:23PM -0400, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote: > On 8/6/18, Eric Biggers wrote: > > > > For context, in your commit message can you include a link to my email > > mentioning Android's Speck decision > > (https://marc.info/?l=linux-crypto-vger&m=153359499015659)? > > Sure. >

Re: [PATCH] crypto: remove speck

2018-08-06 Thread Jason A. Donenfeld
On 8/6/18, Eric Biggers wrote: > > For context, in your commit message can you include a link to my email > mentioning Android's Speck decision > (https://marc.info/?l=linux-crypto-vger&m=153359499015659)? Sure. > > Also: "speck" => "Speck". Ack. > > Also I think the fscrypt code points should

Re: [PATCH] crypto: remove speck

2018-08-06 Thread Eric Biggers
Hi Jason, On Tue, Aug 07, 2018 at 01:04:37AM +0200, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote: > These are unused, undesired, and have never actually been used by > anybody. The original authors of this code have changed their mind about > its inclusion. Therefore, this patch removes it. > > Signed-off-by: Jason

Re: [PATCH] crypto: remove speck

2018-08-06 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Mon, Aug 6, 2018 at 7:04 PM, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote: > These are unused, undesired, and have never actually been used by > anybody. The original authors of this code have changed their mind about > its inclusion. Therefore, this patch removes it. I think it may be unwise to completely discar

[PATCH] crypto: remove speck

2018-08-06 Thread Jason A. Donenfeld
These are unused, undesired, and have never actually been used by anybody. The original authors of this code have changed their mind about its inclusion. Therefore, this patch removes it. Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld Cc: sta...@vger.kernel.org --- Documentation/filesystems/fscrypt.rst | 10

Re: [PATCH] crypto: remove Speck

2018-04-24 Thread Eric Biggers
Hi Jason, On Tue, Apr 24, 2018 at 06:18:26PM +0200, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote: > This NSA-designed cipher was rejected for inclusion in international > standards by ISO/IEC. Before anyone actually starts using it by > accident, let's just not ship it at all. > > Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld

[PATCH] crypto: remove Speck

2018-04-24 Thread Jason A. Donenfeld
This NSA-designed cipher was rejected for inclusion in international standards by ISO/IEC. Before anyone actually starts using it by accident, let's just not ship it at all. Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld --- arch/arm/crypto/Kconfig |6 - arch/arm/crypto/Makefile|