From 3981d37ff380f1033fef839935bbf9774ed48f00 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stephan Mueller Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2016 11:33:13 +0100 Subject: crypto: doc - update AEAD AD handling The associated data handling with the kernel crypto API has been updated. This needs to be reflected in the documentation. Signed-off-by: Stephan Mueller Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu --- include/crypto/aead.h | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'include/crypto/aead.h') diff --git a/include/crypto/aead.h b/include/crypto/aead.h index 84d13b11ad7b..957bb8763219 100644 --- a/include/crypto/aead.h +++ b/include/crypto/aead.h @@ -31,10 +31,10 @@ * * For example: authenc(hmac(sha256), cbc(aes)) * - * The example code provided for the asynchronous block cipher operation - * applies here as well. Naturally all *ablkcipher* symbols must be exchanged + * The example code provided for the symmetric key cipher operation + * applies here as well. Naturally all *skcipher* symbols must be exchanged * the *aead* pendants discussed in the following. In addition, for the AEAD - * operation, the aead_request_set_assoc function must be used to set the + * operation, the aead_request_set_ad function must be used to set the * pointer to the associated data memory location before performing the * encryption or decryption operation. In case of an encryption, the associated * data memory is filled during the encryption operation. For decryption, the -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b