On Sat, Oct 7, 2017 at 8:55 PM, Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov dbaryshkov@gmail.com wrote:
Add CFB mode support. CFB uses segment size = block size.
Changes since V2:
- Dropped CFB8, isn't widely used.
I'm getting late into this discussion, but it seems that samba (which uses nettle and gnutls), could benefit from an 8-bit CFB mode as well. They are already implementing it on top of nettle, and it is being used on the newer samba versions:
https://git.samba.org/?p=samba.git;a=blob;f=lib/crypto/REQUIREMENTS;h=351c2b...
regards, Nikos