crypto: doc - cover new AEAD interface

The patch updates the DocBook to cover the new AEAD interface
implementation.

Signed-off-by: Stephan Mueller <smueller@chronox.de>
Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
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Stephan Mueller 2015-05-28 08:52:42 +02:00 committed by Herbert Xu
parent b64a2d9552
commit addfda2fc2
2 changed files with 21 additions and 7 deletions

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@ -50,6 +50,7 @@
/**
* struct aead_request - AEAD request
* @base: Common attributes for async crypto requests
* @old: Boolean whether the old or new AEAD API is used
* @assoclen: Length in bytes of associated data for authentication
* @cryptlen: Length of data to be encrypted or decrypted
* @iv: Initialisation vector
@ -467,7 +468,9 @@ static inline void aead_request_set_callback(struct aead_request *req,
* @iv: IV for the cipher operation which must comply with the IV size defined
* by crypto_aead_ivsize()
*
* Setting the source data and destination data scatter / gather lists.
* Setting the source data and destination data scatter / gather lists which
* hold the associated data concatenated with the plaintext or ciphertext. See
* below for the authentication tag.
*
* For encryption, the source is treated as the plaintext and the
* destination is the ciphertext. For a decryption operation, the use is