History log of /linux-master/net/mac80211/aes_gcm.h
Revision Date Author Comments
# d2912cb1 04-Jun-2019 Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>

treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 500

Based on 2 normalized pattern(s):

this program is free software you can redistribute it and or modify
it under the terms of the gnu general public license version 2 as
published by the free software foundation

this program is free software you can redistribute it and or modify
it under the terms of the gnu general public license version 2 as
published by the free software foundation #

extracted by the scancode license scanner the SPDX license identifier

GPL-2.0-only

has been chosen to replace the boilerplate/reference in 4122 file(s).

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Reviewed-by: Enrico Weigelt <info@metux.net>
Reviewed-by: Kate Stewart <kstewart@linuxfoundation.org>
Reviewed-by: Allison Randal <allison@lohutok.net>
Cc: linux-spdx@vger.kernel.org
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190604081206.933168790@linutronix.de
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>


# 4133da73 10-Oct-2017 Xiang Gao <qasdfgtyuiop@gmail.com>

mac80211: aead api to reduce redundancy

Currently, the aes_ccm.c and aes_gcm.c are almost line by line copy of
each other. This patch reduce code redundancy by moving the code in these
two files to crypto/aead_api.c to make it a higher level aead api. The
file aes_ccm.c and aes_gcm.c are removed and all the functions there are
now implemented in their headers using the newly added aead api.

Signed-off-by: Xiang Gao <qasdfgtyuiop@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>


# f4a067f9 17-Oct-2016 Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>

mac80211: move struct aead_req off the stack

Some crypto implementations (such as the generic CCM wrapper in crypto/)
use scatterlists to map fields of private data in their struct aead_req.
This means these data structures cannot live in the vmalloc area, which
means that they cannot live on the stack (with CONFIG_VMAP_STACK.)

This currently occurs only with the generic software implementation, but
the private data and usage is implementation specific, so move the whole
data structures off the stack into heap by allocating every time we need
to use them.

In addition, take care not to put any of our own stack allocations into
scatterlists. This involves reserving some extra room when allocating the
aead_request structures, and referring to those allocations in the scatter-
lists (while copying the data from the stack before the crypto operation)

Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>


# 00b9cfa3 24-Jan-2015 Jouni Malinen <jouni@qca.qualcomm.com>

mac80111: Add GCMP and GCMP-256 ciphers

This allows mac80211 to configure GCMP and GCMP-256 to the driver and
also use software-implementation within mac80211 when the driver does
not support this with hardware accelaration.

Signed-off-by: Jouni Malinen <jouni@qca.qualcomm.com>
[remove a spurious newline]
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>