Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 17 Jun 2015 09:06:23 -0700 | From | Tadeusz Struk <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH RFC v7 0/3] crypto: Introduce Public Key Encryption API |
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On 06/17/2015 02:14 AM, Herbert Xu wrote: >> This patch set introduces a Public Key Encryption API. >> > What is proposed is a new crypto type called crypto_akcipher_type, >> > plus new struct akcipher_alg and struct crypto_akcipher, together with number >> > of helper functions to register akcipher type algorithms and allocate >> > tfm instances. This is to make it similar to how the existing crypto >> > API works for the ablkcipher, ahash, and aead types. >> > The operations the new interface will allow to provide are: >> > >> > int (*sign)(struct akcipher_request *req); >> > int (*verify)(struct akcipher_request *req); >> > int (*encrypt)(struct akcipher_request *req); >> > int (*decrypt)(struct akcipher_request *req); > All applied with two minor changes. First of all I made AKCIPHER > invisible to the user like the other type config options. I also > added a missing select on ASN1 that broke my build.
Thank you very much for all your help with this Herbert
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