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From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
To: Tadeusz Struk <tadeusz.struk@intel.com>
Cc: keescook@chromium.org, jwboyer@redhat.com, smueller@chronox.de,
	richard@nod.at, steved@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	dhowells@redhat.com, linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org,
	james.l.morris@oracle.com, jkosina@suse.cz,
	zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com, davem@davemloft.net, vgoyal@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] crypto: qat - Don't move data inside output buffer
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2015 16:48:54 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150817084854.GA28441@gondor.apana.org.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55CDF969.6070704@intel.com>

On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 07:21:29AM -0700, Tadeusz Struk wrote:
> 
> Yes, that was wrong, sorry. The reason I wanted to change it is that
> the SW implementation can return a number with leading zeros.
> This is because mpi_read_buffer() returns the whole thing.

I think mpi_read_buffer is broken.  It should return exactly the
same thing as mpi_get_buffer, except that it should do so in the
buffer provided instead of allocating a new one.

So it most certainly should remove all leading zero bytes.

Cheers,
-- 
Email: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/
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  reply	other threads:[~2015-08-17  8:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-13  3:54 [PATCH 0/2] crypto: KEYS: convert public key to the akcipher API Tadeusz Struk
2015-08-13  3:54 ` [PATCH 1/2] " Tadeusz Struk
2015-08-15 18:08   ` Stephan Mueller
2015-08-24 17:45     ` Tadeusz Struk
2015-08-13  3:54 ` [PATCH 2/2] crypto: qat - Don't move data inside output buffer Tadeusz Struk
2015-08-13 16:40   ` Tadeusz Struk
2015-08-14  5:14   ` Herbert Xu
2015-08-14  6:14     ` Tadeusz Struk
2015-08-14  6:26       ` Herbert Xu
2015-08-14 14:21         ` Tadeusz Struk
2015-08-17  8:48           ` Herbert Xu [this message]
2015-08-14 14:24         ` Tadeusz Struk
2015-08-17  8:50           ` Herbert Xu
2015-08-18  1:05             ` Tadeusz Struk
2015-08-18  2:39               ` Herbert Xu
2015-08-13 13:56 ` [PATCH 0/2] crypto: KEYS: convert public key to the akcipher API David Howells
2015-08-13 16:44   ` Tadeusz Struk
2015-08-13 14:23 ` [PATCH 1/2] " David Howells
2015-08-13 16:47   ` Tadeusz Struk
2015-08-14  1:09   ` Herbert Xu

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