Date:   Fri, 19 Nov 2021 10:36:04 -0800 (PST)
From:   Mat Martineau <mathew.j.martineau@linux.intel.com>
To:     =?ISO-8859-15?Q?Stephan_M=FCller?= <smueller@chronox.de>
cc:     herbert@gondor.apana.org.au, ebiggers@kernel.org,
        jarkko@kernel.org, dhowells@redhat.com,
        linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org,
        keyrings@vger.kernel.org, simo@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 4/4] security: DH - use KDF implementation from crypto
 API
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On Fri, 19 Nov 2021, Stephan M?ller wrote:

> The kernel crypto API provides the SP800-108 counter KDF implementation.
> Thus, the separate implementation provided as part of the keys subsystem
> can be replaced with calls to the KDF offered by the kernel crypto API.
>
> The keys subsystem uses the counter KDF with a hash primitive. Thus,
> it only uses the call to crypto_kdf108_ctr_generate.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stephan Mueller <smueller@chronox.de>
> ---
> security/keys/Kconfig |   2 +-
> security/keys/dh.c    | 109 +++++++-----------------------------------
> 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 92 deletions(-)

Acked-by: Mat Martineau <mathew.j.martineau@linux.intel.com>


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