Ben Laurie wrote:
>
> I've been asked to integrate another hardware accelerator ... this one
> does symmetric ciphers, too ... one of its features is that it works
> better if given more than one block at a time. The obvious way to handle
> this is to modify the EVP_CIPHER to include a blocking factor (or chunk
> size or whatever you prefer) and add a "number of blocks" parameter to
> the encrypt() member - is there any reason not to do this?
Duh! Forget I said this - it already works this way - I really wish Eric
had given names to parameters in prototypes!
Cheers,
Ben.
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