Re: [PATCH v3 1/4] crypto: add eboiv as a crypto API template

2020-10-30 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
Hi, On Fri, Oct 30, 2020 at 12:33 PM Milan Broz wrote: > > On 29/10/2020 11:05, Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote: > > > > +config CRYPTO_EBOIV > > + tristate "EBOIV support for block encryption" > > + default DM_CRYPT > > + select CRYPTO_CBC > > + help > > + Encrypted byte-offset init

Re: [PATCH v3 1/4] crypto: add eboiv as a crypto API template

2020-10-30 Thread Milan Broz
On 29/10/2020 11:05, Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote: > > +config CRYPTO_EBOIV > + tristate "EBOIV support for block encryption" > + default DM_CRYPT > + select CRYPTO_CBC > + help > + Encrypted byte-offset initialization vector (EBOIV) is an IV > + generation method that is us

[PATCH v3 1/4] crypto: add eboiv as a crypto API template

2020-10-29 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
Encrypted byte-offset initialization vector (EBOIV) is an IV generation method that is used in some cases by dm-crypt for supporting the BitLocker volume encryption used by Windows 8 and onwards as a backwards compatible version in lieu of XTS support. Support for eboiv was added to dm-crypt in 5.6