Commit 3981d37f authored by Stephan Mueller's avatar Stephan Mueller Committed by Herbert Xu

crypto: doc - update AEAD AD handling

The associated data handling with the kernel crypto API has been
updated. This needs to be reflected in the documentation.
Signed-off-by: default avatarStephan Mueller <smueller@chronox.de>
Signed-off-by: default avatarHerbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
parent 649e2007
......@@ -1736,7 +1736,6 @@ read(opfd, out, outlen);
!Finclude/crypto/aead.h aead_request_free
!Finclude/crypto/aead.h aead_request_set_callback
!Finclude/crypto/aead.h aead_request_set_crypt
!Finclude/crypto/aead.h aead_request_set_assoc
!Finclude/crypto/aead.h aead_request_set_ad
</sect1>
<sect1><title>Synchronous Block Cipher API</title>
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......@@ -31,10 +31,10 @@
*
* For example: authenc(hmac(sha256), cbc(aes))
*
* The example code provided for the asynchronous block cipher operation
* applies here as well. Naturally all *ablkcipher* symbols must be exchanged
* The example code provided for the symmetric key cipher operation
* applies here as well. Naturally all *skcipher* symbols must be exchanged
* the *aead* pendants discussed in the following. In addition, for the AEAD
* operation, the aead_request_set_assoc function must be used to set the
* operation, the aead_request_set_ad function must be used to set the
* pointer to the associated data memory location before performing the
* encryption or decryption operation. In case of an encryption, the associated
* data memory is filled during the encryption operation. For decryption, the
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