Re: [PATCH/proposal] dm-crypt: add digest-based iv generation mode

From: James Morris
Date: Fri Feb 20 2004 - 16:24:56 EST


On Fri, 20 Feb 2004, Jean-Luc Cooke wrote:

> > sense and would be redundant. CFB and CTR are not implemented
> > by cryptoloop BTW.
>
> jlcooke:~/kern/linux-2.6.1/crypto$ grep CTR *.c
> cipher.c: case CRYPTO_TFM_MODE_CTR:
> grep CFB *.c
> cipher.c: case CRYPTO_TFM_MODE_CFB:
>
> It should be I wrote it...the crypto part anyways.
>

These are just placeholders. Before this, we need to work out how to
support stream ciphers in general (perhaps limit to 'byte' streams?).


- James
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