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From: Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com>
To: "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
Cc: "Toke Høiland-Jørgensen" <toke@redhat.com>,
	"Network Development" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Geert Uytterhoeven" <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
	"Herbert Xu" <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
	"Ard Biesheuvel" <ardb@kernel.org>,
	"Jean-Philippe Aumasson" <jeanphilippe.aumasson@gmail.com>,
	"Linux Crypto Mailing List" <linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org>,
	bpf <bpf@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC v1 1/3] bpf: move from sha1 to blake2s in tag calculation
Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2022 14:45:36 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAADnVQLF_tmNmNk+H+jP1Ubmw-MBhG1FevFmtZY6yw5xk2314g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHmME9ork6wh-T=sRfX6X0B4j-Vb36GVO0v=Yda0Hac1hiN_KA@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Jan 13, 2022 at 4:27 AM Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@zx2c4.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Alexei,
>
> On 1/13/22, Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Nack.
> > It's part of api. We cannot change it.
>
> This is an RFC patchset, so there's no chance that it'll actually be
> applied as-is, and hence there's no need for the strong hammer nack.
> The point of "request for comments" is comments. Specifically here,
> I'm searching for information on the ins and outs of *why* it might be
> hard to change. How does userspace use this? Why must this 64-bit
> number be unchanged? Why did you do things this way originally? Etc.
> If you could provide a bit of background, we might be able to shake
> out a solution somewhere in there.

There is no problem with the code and nothing to be fixed.

  reply	other threads:[~2022-01-13 22:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20220112131204.800307-1-Jason@zx2c4.com>
     [not found] ` <20220112131204.800307-2-Jason@zx2c4.com>
2022-01-12 22:56   ` [PATCH RFC v1 1/3] bpf: move from sha1 to blake2s in tag calculation Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2022-01-13  1:33     ` Alexei Starovoitov
2022-01-13 12:27       ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-01-13 22:45         ` Alexei Starovoitov [this message]
2022-01-14  8:33           ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2022-01-14 14:12           ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-01-14 15:08             ` Ard Biesheuvel
2022-01-14 15:20               ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-01-14 15:36                 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2022-01-14 15:59                 ` David Laight
2022-01-14 16:19               ` Alexei Starovoitov
2022-01-14 16:34                 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-01-14 23:04     ` Jeffrey Walton

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