Re: [PATCH v7 03/11] crypto: rsa - unimplement sign/verify for raw RSA backends

[Horia Geanta]

On 3/1/2019 7:59 PM, Vitaly Chikunov wrote:
> In preparation for new akcipher verify call remove sign/verify callbacks
> from RSA backends and make PKCS1 driver call encrypt/decrypt instead.
> 
> This also complies with the well-known idea that raw RSA should never be
> used for sign/verify. It only should be used with proper padding scheme
> such as PKCS1 driver provides.
> 
> Cc: Giovanni Cabiddu <giovanni.cabiddu@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: qat-linux@xxxxxxxxx
> Cc: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Gary Hook <gary.hook@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Horia Geantă <horia.geanta@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Aymen Sghaier <aymen.sghaier@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Vitaly Chikunov <vt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Horia Geantă <horia.geanta@xxxxxxx>

Thanks,
Horia