Re: [PATCH v6 06/14] crypto: marvell/CESA: add DES support

From	Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH v6 06/14] crypto: marvell/CESA: add DES support
Date	2015-06-18 09:10 +0200
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On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 08:57:09AM +0200, Boris Brezillon wrote:
> Hi Herbert,
> 
> On Wed, 17 Jun 2015 09:45:34 +0200
> Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@free-electrons.com> wrote:
> 
> > Add support for DES operations.
> 
> The addition of DES support seems controversial. At first I thought it
> would be good to support all the algorithms supported by the CESA
> engine, but I think I'll drop it in the next iteration.
> 
> Do you think Triple-DES should be dropped too ?

We're not here to make policy decisions.  So I don't see anything
wrong with keeping it.  However, if you don't wish to add it then
it's fine by me too.

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Re: [PATCH v6 06/14] crypto: marvell/CESA: add DES support Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@free-electrons.com> - 2015-06-18 09:00 +0200
  Re: [PATCH v6 06/14] crypto: marvell/CESA: add DES support Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> - 2015-06-18 09:10 +0200

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