Messages in this thread | | | From | "Bae, Chang Seok" <> | Subject | Re: [RFC PATCH v2 00/11] x86: Support Intel Key Locker | Date | Mon, 6 Dec 2021 21:48:18 +0000 |
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On May 18, 2021, at 10:10, Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> wrote: > On 5/17/21 11:21 AM, Bae, Chang Seok wrote: >> On May 15, 2021, at 11:01, Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> wrote: >>> >>> I have high-level questions: >>> >>> What is the expected use case? >> >> The wrapping key here is only used for new AES instructions. >> >> I’m aware of their potential use cases for encrypting file system or disks. > > I would like to understand what people are actually going to do with > this. Give me a user story or two, please. If it turns out to be > useless, I would rather not merge it.
Hi Andy,
V3 was posted here with both cover letter and code changes to address this: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20211124200700.15888-1-chang.seok.bae@intel.com/
Appreciate, if you can comment on the use case at least.
Thanks, Chang | |