spu_req_incl_icv(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸŽ€ NAME πŸŽ€

bestie, welcome to spu_req_incl_icv(9) from the Kernel API Manual 🫢 this lil icon returns true if the SPU request message should include the ICV as a separate buffer. that’s the whole assignment, and it ate πŸ’…


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

it’s giving one-function wonder, no cap:

bool spu_req_incl_icv (enum spu_cipher_mode cipher_mode , bool
is_encrypt );

πŸ’– ARGUMENTS πŸ’–

  • cipher_mode β€” the cipher mode being requested. literally that’s the vibe.
  • is_encrypt β€” true if encrypting. false if decrypting. periodt.

🌈 RETURN 🌈

returns true if the ICV is to be included as a separate buffer ✨


πŸ¦‹ SEE ALSO πŸ¦‹

Kernel file ./drivers/crypto/bcm/spu.h β€” go peek, iykyk πŸ”₯


mwah πŸ’‹ this page is from ./drivers/crypto/bcm, dated October 2026 β€” and yes, she’s iconic for that πŸŽ€

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