How to use kernel crypto
michi1 at michaelblizek.twilightparadox.com
michi1 at michaelblizek.twilightparadox.com
Sun Jun 15 12:58:49 EDT 2014
Hi!
On 21:53 Sun 15 Jun , Freeman Zhang wrote:
> Hi Michi,
>
> On 14:42 Sun 15 June, michi1 at michaelblizek.twilightparadox.com wrote:
...
> iv. Is iv only for cbc mode?
No, it is required for all modes.
> How can I set up and initiate iv in the kernel? I don't know where to
> find an example about this, just try-and-error.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Initialization_vector
Setting up the iv is a critical part for your security. You should know what
you are doing.
-Michi
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