Re: international crypto patch as non-kernel-patch...

[Herbert Valerio Riedel <hvr@hvrlab.org>]

On Sat, 21 Apr 2001, Dan Hollis wrote:

> On Sun, 22 Apr 2001, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > On Sat, Apr 21, 2001 at 04:05:36PM -0700, Dan Hollis wrote:
> > > On Sun, 22 Apr 2001, Herbert Valerio Riedel wrote:
> > > > there's only one issue I'm fighting with... that damned broken IV
> > > > calculation... :-/
> > > Is this why 2.4 blowfish crypto won't work with 2.2 blowfish crypto?
> > I don't know anything about the "blowfish crypto" you use, the following
> > is a generic statement.
>
> Ok, i'll say it this way:
>
> Stock linux 2.2.17 + patch-int-2.2.17.7 blowfish loopback ext2 cannot
> be read with stock linux 2.4.3 + patch-int-2.4.3.1
>
> Better?

btw, regarding your 160 keylen problem; that's an error in the
patch-int-2.4.3.1, which can be fixed by applying

http://www.hvrlab.org/pub/crypto/patch-int-2.4.3.1-hvr2.gz

(don't use the -hvr3 variant, which surely won't help in your case)

on top of patch-int-2.4.3.1 ...

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