crypto: doc - userspace interface spec
commite63b673f601dda77c668e6fd5240425b5331ec7f
authorStephan Mueller <smueller@chronox.de>
Wed, 12 Nov 2014 04:24:53 +0000 (12 05:24 +0100)
committerHerbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Thu, 13 Nov 2014 14:31:38 +0000 (13 22:31 +0800)
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parente9a44230dbca10cb02daffd81f1f1073004a5b8b
crypto: doc - userspace interface spec

The userspace interface of the kernel crypto API is documented with
 * a general explanation
 * a discussion of the memory in-place operation
 * the description of the message digest API
 * the description of the symmetric cipher API

The documentation refers to libkcapi as a working example on how to use
the kernel crypto API from user space.

Signed-off-by: Stephan Mueller <smueller@chronox.de>
Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Documentation/crypto/crypto-API-userspace.txt [new file with mode: 0644]