On Tue, 16 Dec 2014 17:17:01 +0000 Viktor Dukhovni <openssl-us...@dukhovni.org> wrote:
> However, where do we fit ChaCha20/Poly-1305? Again, not > hand-placement, but some extensible algorithm. How about this simpler criterion: AEAD always beats non-AEAD. GCM and poly1305 are both AEAD. Done with it. (this doesn't answer whether chacha20-poly1305 or aes-gcm should be considered "better", but I don't know if there is a clear consensus on that) -- Hanno Böck http://hboeck.de/ mail/jabber: ha...@hboeck.de GPG: BBB51E42
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