crypto_ablkcipher_blocksize(9)

crypto_ablkcipher_blocksize9

Obtain block size of cipher

Usage

unsigned int crypto_ablkcipher_blocksize(struct crypto_ablkcipher * tfm);

Arguments

tfm

cipher handle

Overview

The block size for the ablkcipher referenced with the cipher handle is returned. The caller may use that information to allocate appropriate memory for the data returned by the encryption or decryption operation

Return

block size of cipher

Authors

Stephan Mueller <[email protected]>

Author.

Marek Vasut <[email protected]>

Author.

From linux-manual-4.9 4.9.228-1 in Debian 9 (Stretch). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.