1KCAPI_AEAD_SETKEY(3)         Programming Interface        KCAPI_AEAD_SETKEY(3)
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NAME

6       kcapi_aead_setkey - set the key for the AEAD handle
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SYNOPSIS

9       int kcapi_aead_setkey(struct kcapi_handle * handle,
10                             const uint8_t * key, uint32_t keylen);
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ARGUMENTS

13       handle
14           [in] cipher handle
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20           [in] length of key buffer
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DESCRIPTION

23       With this function, the caller sets the key for subsequent encryption
24       or decryption operations.
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26       After the caller provided the key, the caller may securely destroy the
27       key as it is now maintained by the kernel.
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29       return 0 upon success; a negative errno-style error code if an error
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AUTHOR

33       Stephan Mueller <smueller@chronox.de>
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