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| author | Eric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com> | 2019-12-06 20:19:37 -0800 |
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| committer | Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> | 2019-12-11 16:48:38 +0800 |
| commit | 4a2abbc6b8683dd8ac399d305b23409a7a7503d3 (patch) | |
| tree | fb471580ecc782b39183549f2a0a065064fdc0b7 | |
| parent | 7db3b61b6bba4310f454588c2ca6faf2958ad79f (diff) | |
| download | linux-4a2abbc6b8683dd8ac399d305b23409a7a7503d3.tar.bz2 | |
crypto: doc - remove references to ARC4
arc4 is no longer considered secure, so it shouldn't be used, even as
just an example. Mention serpent and chacha20 instead.
Signed-off-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com>
Acked-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/crypto/devel-algos.rst | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/crypto/devel-algos.rst b/Documentation/crypto/devel-algos.rst index f9d288015acc..fb6b7979a1de 100644 --- a/Documentation/crypto/devel-algos.rst +++ b/Documentation/crypto/devel-algos.rst @@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ follows: Single-Block Symmetric Ciphers [CIPHER] --------------------------------------- -Example of transformations: aes, arc4, ... +Example of transformations: aes, serpent, ... This section describes the simplest of all transformation implementations, that being the CIPHER type used for symmetric ciphers. @@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ is also valid: Multi-Block Ciphers ------------------- -Example of transformations: cbc(aes), ecb(arc4), ... +Example of transformations: cbc(aes), chacha20, ... This section describes the multi-block cipher transformation implementations. The multi-block ciphers are used for transformations |