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Re: linux-ipsec: AES crypto code available

From: Michael H. Warfield <mhw(at)wittsend.com>
Date: Mon Oct 19 1998 - 05:45:20 EDT


Alexander Kjeldaas enscribed thusly:
> On Sun, Oct 11, 1998 at 06:56:25PM -0400, Sandy Harris wrote:
> > I'm not sure whether or when IPsec will need additional crypto

> I have a few of the AES candidates implemented in the International
> kernel patch (which will include IPsec when it is available for the
> 2.1 kernel). The latest patch includes serpent, but my source tree
> also includes other implementations from Gladman's AES
> reimplementation project: rc6, mars, and dfc. I also plan on
> including rijndael. Currently the crypto algorithms are inside a
> loop-filesystem module, but I plan on making them modules so that
> IPsec can use them too.

        Twofish? (That's Bruce Schneier's candidate)

	Bruce Schneier's got some crypto analysis on some of the candidates
up on his web site:	www.counterpane.com

> astor

        Mike

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Received on Mon Oct 19 07:55:44 1998

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