Re: [PATCH 4/5] crypto: Add IV generation templates
From: Mark Brown
Date: Wed Jul 18 2018 - 12:46:38 EST
On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 10:16:05AM +0200, Milan Broz wrote:
> So we are here again and moving INTERNAL dm-crypt functionality into
> cryptoapi.
> The TCW,LMK IVs generator make sense only for dm-crypt
> for compatible old disk encryption mappings.
> I strongly disagree to move this outside of dm-crypt.
> Sorry, the last discussion was that it remains inside dm-crypt
> and it will be only registered through crypto API.
Sorry, I'm partly to blame for this in that I asked Xiongfeng to pick up
Binoy Jayan's old patch set. I seem to have missed that particular part
of the discussion and so haven't forwarded it on to him - do you have a
link, I can't seem to see it in my local archives of the prior
discussions but they might not be complete?
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