'\" t .\" Title: crypto_skcipher_blocksize .\" Author: .\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.78.1 .\" Date: January 2017 .\" Manual: Programming Interface .\" Source: Kernel Hackers Manual 4.8.15 .\" Language: English .\" .TH "CRYPTO_SKCIPHER_BLOC" "9" "January 2017" "Kernel Hackers Manual 4\&.8\&." "Programming Interface" .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" * Define some portability stuff .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ .\" http://bugs.debian.org/507673 .\" http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/groff/2009-02/msg00013.html .\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ .ie \n(.g .ds Aq \(aq .el .ds Aq ' .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" * set default formatting .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" disable hyphenation .nh .\" disable justification (adjust text to left margin only) .ad l .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" * MAIN CONTENT STARTS HERE * .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .SH "NAME" crypto_skcipher_blocksize \- obtain block size of cipher .SH "SYNOPSIS" .HP \w'unsigned\ int\ crypto_skcipher_blocksize('u .BI "unsigned int crypto_skcipher_blocksize(struct\ crypto_skcipher\ *\ " "tfm" ");" .SH "ARGUMENTS" .PP \fItfm\fR .RS 4 cipher handle .RE .SH "DESCRIPTION" .PP The block size for the skcipher 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 .SH "RETURN" .PP block size of cipher .SH "AUTHORS" .PP \fBStephan Mueller\fR <\&smueller@chronox.de\&> .RS 4 Author. .RE .PP \fBMarek Vasut\fR <\&marek@denx.de\&> .RS 4 Author. .RE .SH "COPYRIGHT" .br