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Date:   Thu, 30 Jun 2022 17:07:21 +0800
From:   Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
To:     Lei He <helei.sig11@bytedance.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] virtio-crypto: support ECDSA algorithm
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On Thu, Jun 30, 2022 at 04:30:39PM +0800, Lei He wrote:
>
> I have explained above why we need a driver that supports ECDSA, and this patch
> enables virtio-crypto to support ECDSA. I think this is a good time to support ECDSA
> in the kernel crypto framework, and there will be more drivers supporting ECDSA in the 
> future.
> Looking forward to your opinion :-).

Until there are drivers in the kernel it's pointless to implement
this.

Cheers,
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