svn commit: r275732 - in head: etc/mtree share/man/man4 share/man/man7 share/man/man9 sys/conf sys/crypto/aesni sys/crypto/via sys/geom/eli sys/libkern sys/mips/rmi/dev/sec sys/modules/aesni sys/mo...

John Baldwin jhb at freebsd.org
Fri Dec 12 20:38:44 UTC 2014


On Friday, December 12, 2014 12:35:17 PM John-Mark Gurney wrote:
> John Baldwin wrote this message on Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 15:23 -0500:
> > On Friday, December 12, 2014 07:56:38 PM John-Mark Gurney wrote:
> > > Author: jmg
> > > Date: Fri Dec 12 19:56:36 2014
> > > New Revision: 275732
> > > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/275732
> > > 
> > > Log:
> > >   Add some new modes to OpenCrypto.  These modes are AES-ICM (can be
> > >   used
> > >   for counter mode), and AES-GCM.  Both of these modes have been added
> > >   to
> > >   the aesni module.
> > >   
> > >   Obtained from:	p4: //depot/projects/opencrypto
> > >   Relnotes:	yes
> > >   Sponsored by:	FreeBSD Foundation
> > >   Sponsored by:	NetGate
> > 
> > No reviewers?  (I thought FF projects required a reviewer?)  Were you not
> > able to get other folks to review this when you asked?
> > 
> > With crypto involved, it would seem like a good idea to have run this by
> > secteam if you hadn't.  (If you did, something like 'Silence from: 
> > secteam' in the commit log would have let us know you tried and didn't
> > get any feedback).
> 
> Sorry, I did get reviewers for specific parts of the project...  But
> they were third party reviewers...
> 
> Watson Ladd did the software AES review, and Mike Hamburg did the
> AES-NI review.
> 
> Also, I posted an earlier version of this patch to -security and
> -current over a month ago, and didn't get any significant responses...
> 
> Sorry for not including that in the commit.  Want me to do a null
> commit to record it? or?

No, I don't think it's worth a null commit over.  I think noting even external 
reviewers is probably a good idea for future reference though.  Thanks!

-- 
John Baldwin


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