Re: [PATCH 2.6.26-rc3] xfrm: Installing NULL encryption IPSec SAs fails

[Herbert Xu]

On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 01:37:56PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
> From: Martin Willi <martin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wed, 21 May 2008 11:55:06 -0500
> 
> > ïInstalling NULL encryption IPSec SAs works using the .compat name
> > "cipher_null", but fails with the .name "ecp(cipher_null)" due the
> > missing check in key length verification. 
> > ï
> > Signed-off-by: Martin Willi <martin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Herbert does this look Ok to you?

I think we should get rid of the zero check altogether as a
zero-length key will fail on setkey of a real algorithm anyway
because of the min_keysize/max_keysize checks in the crypto API.

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