From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH net] macsec: key identifier is 128 bits, not 64 Date: Mon, 09 May 2016 00:09:24 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <20160509.000924.1876830470382020347.davem@davemloft.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, hannes@stressinduktion.org To: sd@queasysnail.net Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([149.20.54.216]:54013 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750950AbcEIEJb (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 May 2016 00:09:31 -0400 In-Reply-To: Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Sabrina Dubroca Date: Sat, 7 May 2016 20:19:29 +0200 > The MACsec standard mentions a key identifier for each key, but > doesn't specify anything about it, so I arbitrarily chose 64 bits. > > IEEE 802.1X-2010 specifies MKA (MACsec Key Agreement), and defines the > key identifier to be 128 bits (96 bits "member identifier" + 32 bits > "key number"). > > Signed-off-by: Sabrina Dubroca > Acked-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa Applied.