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Re: [Ottawa bakeoff feedback] problem with ESP Padding



In message <199709261413.KAA12542@mail.thecia.net>, "Bronislav Kavsan" writes:
>  How about using PKCS #5 style padding, which says:

First off, it's ugly because it always pads blocks that are aligned,
resulting in excess wasted bandwidth.

Second, remember that we *also* have a payload type octet at the very end
of the data.

Third, IT'S A GRATUITOUS CHANGE, and we *are* trying to get a Last Call
going here.

-- 
Harald


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