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authorSebastian Siewior <sebastian@breakpoint.cc>2008-03-06 05:56:19 -0500
committerHerbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>2008-03-06 05:56:19 -0500
commit6212f2c7f70c591efb0d9f3d50ad29112392fee2 (patch)
treebfd2394ae9e7e930e704357d6a9ff307cf10b6cb /Documentation/lguest
parentbc97f19dc8be1f181f33b4368542c72498f3562a (diff)
[CRYPTO] xts: Use proper alignment
The XTS blockmode uses a copy of the IV which is saved on the stack and may or may not be properly aligned. If it is not, it will break hardware cipher like the geode or padlock. This patch encrypts the IV in place so we don't have to worry about alignment. Signed-off-by: Sebastian Siewior <sebastian@breakpoint.cc> Tested-by: Stefan Hellermann <stefan@the2masters.de> Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
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