Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 3 Nov 2014 22:49:25 +0800 | From | Herbert Xu <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 01/11] crypto: Documentation - crypto API high level spec |
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On Mon, Nov 03, 2014 at 03:18:29PM +0100, Stephan Mueller wrote: > > > > + * CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_DIGEST Raw message digest > > > + * CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_HASH Alias for CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_DIGEST > > > + * CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_SHASH Synchronous multi-block hash > > > + * CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_AHASH Asynchronous multi-block hash > > > + * CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_RNG Random Number Generation > > > + * CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_PCOMPRESS > > > > What's that last one? > > Same here.
pcompress is an enhanced version of compress allowing for piece-meal compression/decompression rather than having to shove everything in all at once.
Eventually pcompress should replace the compress interface once everything is converted across.
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