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Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/3] move WEP implementation to skcipher interface
To:     Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>,
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From:   Denis Kenzior <denkenz@gmail.com>
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Hi Ard,

> 
> Ah ok, good to know. That does imply that the driver is not entirely
> broken, which is good news I suppose.
> 

Not entirely, but we did have to resort to using multiple sockets, 
otherwise parallel encrypt/decrypt operations on the socket would result 
in invalid behavior.  Probably due to the issue Eric already pointed out.

No such issue with any other ciphers that we use.

Regards,
-Denis