From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] crypto: ccree: fix iv copying for small buffers
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2018 14:53:41 +0800
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On Thu, Jun 21, 2018 at 04:35:44PM +0300, Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote:
> 
> What about OFB? unless I've missed something there is no generic
> implementation... ?

In general we shouldn't add hardware drivers for algorithms that
do not have a generic implementation.  Sometimes they slip through
though.

Cheers,
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