From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] [eSTREAM] stream: Wrapper for eSTREAM ciphers
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 09:43:43 +0800
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To: thesweeheng@gmail.com (Tan Swee Heng)
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Tan Swee Heng <thesweeheng@gmail.com> wrote:
> This patch implements a template that wraps around an eSTREAM cipher
> algorithm and its ivsize.

Why couldn't straem ciphers that require an IV just use the
blkcipher interface? Please enlighten me :)

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