RE: Interesting crypto manager behavior

2019-09-10 Thread Pascal Van Leeuwen
> -Original Message- > From: linux-crypto-ow...@vger.kernel.org > On Behalf > Of Pascal Van Leeuwen > Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2019 3:10 PM > To: Herbert Xu > Cc: linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org; Eric Biggers > Subject: RE: Interesting

RE: Interesting crypto manager behavior

2019-09-10 Thread Pascal Van Leeuwen
> -Original Message- > From: Herbert Xu > Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2019 2:59 PM > To: Pascal Van Leeuwen > Cc: linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org; Eric Biggers > Subject: Re: Interesting crypto manager behavior > > On Tue, Sep 10, 2019 at 12:50:04PM +,

Re: Interesting crypto manager behavior

2019-09-10 Thread Herbert Xu
On Tue, Sep 10, 2019 at 12:50:04PM +, Pascal Van Leeuwen wrote: > > I'm allocating a fallback (AEAD) cipher to handle some corner cases > my HW cannot handle, but I noticed that the fallback itself is being > tested when I allocate it (or so it seems) and if the fallback itself > fails on some

Interesting crypto manager behavior

2019-09-10 Thread Pascal Van Leeuwen
Herbert, Eric, I noticed some interesting behavior from the crypto manager when dealing with a fallback cipher situation. I'm allocating a fallback (AEAD) cipher to handle some corner cases my HW cannot handle, but I noticed that the fallback itself is being tested when I allocate it (or so it s