Re: [RFC] CryptoAPI & Compression

[Artem B. Bityuckiy]

Herbert Xu wrote:
> This relies on implementation details within zlib_deflate, which may
> or may not be the case.
>
> It should be easy to test though.  Just write a user-space program
> which does exactly this and feed it something from /dev/urandom.
Well, Herbert, you're right. In case of non-compressible data things
are bad. I'll continue investigating this.

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Best Regards,
Artem B. Bityuckiy,
St.-Petersburg, Russia.
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