1KCAPI_AEAD_SETKEY(3) Programming Interface KCAPI_AEAD_SETKEY(3)
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6 kcapi_aead_setkey - set the key for the AEAD handle
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9 int kcapi_aead_setkey(struct kcapi_handle * handle,
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23 With this function, the caller sets the key for subsequent encryption
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26 After the caller provided the key, the caller may securely destroy the
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33 Stephan Mueller <smueller@chronox.de>
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37libkcapi Manual 1.1.5 August 2019 KCAPI_AEAD_SETKEY(3)