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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/crypto')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/crypto/api-skcipher.rst | 29 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/crypto/architecture.rst | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/crypto/crypto_engine.rst | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/crypto/devel-algos.rst | 27 |
4 files changed, 12 insertions, 52 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/crypto/api-skcipher.rst b/Documentation/crypto/api-skcipher.rst index 20ba08dddf2e..1aaf8985894b 100644 --- a/Documentation/crypto/api-skcipher.rst +++ b/Documentation/crypto/api-skcipher.rst @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Block Cipher Algorithm Definitions :doc: Block Cipher Algorithm Definitions .. kernel-doc:: include/linux/crypto.h - :functions: crypto_alg ablkcipher_alg blkcipher_alg cipher_alg compress_alg + :functions: crypto_alg cipher_alg compress_alg Symmetric Key Cipher API ------------------------ @@ -33,30 +33,3 @@ Single Block Cipher API .. kernel-doc:: include/linux/crypto.h :functions: crypto_alloc_cipher crypto_free_cipher crypto_has_cipher crypto_cipher_blocksize crypto_cipher_setkey crypto_cipher_encrypt_one crypto_cipher_decrypt_one - -Asynchronous Block Cipher API - Deprecated ------------------------------------------- - -.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/crypto.h - :doc: Asynchronous Block Cipher API - -.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/crypto.h - :functions: crypto_free_ablkcipher crypto_has_ablkcipher crypto_ablkcipher_ivsize crypto_ablkcipher_blocksize crypto_ablkcipher_setkey crypto_ablkcipher_reqtfm crypto_ablkcipher_encrypt crypto_ablkcipher_decrypt - -Asynchronous Cipher Request Handle - Deprecated ------------------------------------------------ - -.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/crypto.h - :doc: Asynchronous Cipher Request Handle - -.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/crypto.h - :functions: crypto_ablkcipher_reqsize ablkcipher_request_set_tfm ablkcipher_request_alloc ablkcipher_request_free ablkcipher_request_set_callback ablkcipher_request_set_crypt - -Synchronous Block Cipher API - Deprecated ------------------------------------------ - -.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/crypto.h - :doc: Synchronous Block Cipher API - -.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/crypto.h - :functions: crypto_alloc_blkcipher crypto_free_blkcipher crypto_has_blkcipher crypto_blkcipher_name crypto_blkcipher_ivsize crypto_blkcipher_blocksize crypto_blkcipher_setkey crypto_blkcipher_encrypt crypto_blkcipher_encrypt_iv crypto_blkcipher_decrypt crypto_blkcipher_decrypt_iv crypto_blkcipher_set_iv crypto_blkcipher_get_iv diff --git a/Documentation/crypto/architecture.rst b/Documentation/crypto/architecture.rst index 3eae1ae7f798..646c3380a7ed 100644 --- a/Documentation/crypto/architecture.rst +++ b/Documentation/crypto/architecture.rst @@ -201,10 +201,6 @@ the aforementioned cipher types: - CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_AEAD Authenticated Encryption with Associated Data (MAC) -- CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_BLKCIPHER Synchronous multi-block cipher - -- CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_ABLKCIPHER Asynchronous multi-block cipher - - CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_KPP Key-agreement Protocol Primitive (KPP) such as an ECDH or DH implementation diff --git a/Documentation/crypto/crypto_engine.rst b/Documentation/crypto/crypto_engine.rst index 3baa23c2cd08..25cf9836c336 100644 --- a/Documentation/crypto/crypto_engine.rst +++ b/Documentation/crypto/crypto_engine.rst @@ -63,8 +63,6 @@ request by using: When your driver receives a crypto_request, you must to transfer it to the crypto engine via one of: -* crypto_transfer_ablkcipher_request_to_engine() - * crypto_transfer_aead_request_to_engine() * crypto_transfer_akcipher_request_to_engine() @@ -75,8 +73,6 @@ the crypto engine via one of: At the end of the request process, a call to one of the following functions is needed: -* crypto_finalize_ablkcipher_request() - * crypto_finalize_aead_request() * crypto_finalize_akcipher_request() diff --git a/Documentation/crypto/devel-algos.rst b/Documentation/crypto/devel-algos.rst index c45c6f400dbd..f9d288015acc 100644 --- a/Documentation/crypto/devel-algos.rst +++ b/Documentation/crypto/devel-algos.rst @@ -128,25 +128,20 @@ process requests that are unaligned. This implies, however, additional overhead as the kernel crypto API needs to perform the realignment of the data which may imply moving of data. -Cipher Definition With struct blkcipher_alg and ablkcipher_alg -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +Cipher Definition With struct skcipher_alg +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -Struct blkcipher_alg defines a synchronous block cipher whereas struct -ablkcipher_alg defines an asynchronous block cipher. +Struct skcipher_alg defines a multi-block cipher, or more generally, a +length-preserving symmetric cipher algorithm. -Please refer to the single block cipher description for schematics of -the block cipher usage. +Scatterlist handling +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -Specifics Of Asynchronous Multi-Block Cipher -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ - -There are a couple of specifics to the asynchronous interface. - -First of all, some of the drivers will want to use the Generic -ScatterWalk in case the hardware needs to be fed separate chunks of the -scatterlist which contains the plaintext and will contain the -ciphertext. Please refer to the ScatterWalk interface offered by the -Linux kernel scatter / gather list implementation. +Some drivers will want to use the Generic ScatterWalk in case the +hardware needs to be fed separate chunks of the scatterlist which +contains the plaintext and will contain the ciphertext. Please refer +to the ScatterWalk interface offered by the Linux kernel scatter / +gather list implementation. Hashing [HASH] -------------- |