Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 26 Jan 2015 11:06:31 +1100 | From | Herbert Xu <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v11 1/2] crypto: AF_ALG: add AEAD support |
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On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 02:19:17AM +0100, Stephan Mueller wrote: > > + /* > + * Require exactly one IOV block as the AEAD operation is a one shot > + * due to the authentication tag. > + */ > + if (msg->msg_iter.nr_segs != 1) > + return -ENOMSG;
Why does limit exist? The fact that you have to do it in one go does not limit the number of receive IOVs, at least not to one.
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