Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 7 Sep 2003 02:43:31 +1000 (EST) | From | James Morris <> | Subject | Re: [CRYPTO] add alg. type to /proc/crypto output |
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On Sat, 6 Sep 2003, Erlend Aasland wrote:
> On 09/05/03 07:34, David S. Miller wrote: > > Is it even useful? > Check http://samba.org/~jamesm/crypto/TODO > It's listed under medium priority, so I thought I was doing a good > thing implementing it.
I think someone asked for it once, not sure exactly why, but I guess it makes parsing simpler and theoretically less likely to break if e.g. a field is added or removed for an algorithm type.
- James -- James Morris <jmorris@intercode.com.au>
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