Subject: Re: IPsec AH use of ahash

From: Tom St Denis <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2013 14:35:33 -0500 (EST)

Any "maintainers" going to reply to this at all?  

Tom

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steffen Klassert" <[email-masked]>
> To: "Tom St Denis" <[email-masked]>
> Cc: [email-masked], [email-masked], [email-masked], [email-masked]
> Sent: Wednesday, 16 January, 2013 1:21:04 AM
> Subject: Re: IPsec AH use of ahash
> 
> Please Cc [email-masked] on all networking related topics.
> 
> On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 11:51:48AM -0500, Tom St Denis wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > The AH4/6 code uses ahash to perform the MAC calculation but this
> > precludes the availability of GMAC to the user.  Are there any
> > plans to port the AH code over to the aead API so that it can use
> > potentially any algo available to the user?
> > 
> 
> There was no need for this by now, but you are welcome
> to send patches.
>