From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <linux-crypto@ml.breakpoint.cc>
To: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Cc: Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@redhat.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Linux Crypto Mailing List <linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: VIA Padlock driver no longer loads automatically
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2009 10:26:45 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090421082645.GA22102@Chamillionaire.breakpoint.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090421055613.GA14319@gondor.apana.org.au>
* Herbert Xu | 2009-04-21 13:56:13 [+0800]:
>On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 01:53:31PM +0800, Herbert Xu wrote:
>>
>> Thanks for the report. This patch should fix the problem.
>
>In fact, padlock-aes shouldn't have been aes-all in the first
>place so I'm going to add tihs patch too.
You changed all algos which need fallback to *-all to get them
probed/loaded after the generic algorithm. The same load/fallback/test
pattern exist for the s390 aes for instance. Should it be renamed as
well?
>commit acd246b7494c629aa617da49716409566cf52149
>Author: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
>Date: Tue Apr 21 13:55:20 2009 +0800
>
> crypto: padlock - Revert aes-all alias to aes
>
> Since the padlock-aes driver doesn't require a fallback (it's
> only padlock-sha that does), it should use the aes alias rather
> than aes-all so that ones that do need a fallback can use it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
>
>diff --git a/drivers/crypto/padlock-aes.c b/drivers/crypto/padlock-aes.c
>index 3f0fdd1..856b3cc 100644
>--- a/drivers/crypto/padlock-aes.c
>+++ b/drivers/crypto/padlock-aes.c
>@@ -489,4 +489,4 @@ MODULE_DESCRIPTION("VIA PadLock AES algorithm support");
> MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
> MODULE_AUTHOR("Michal Ludvig");
>
>-MODULE_ALIAS("aes-all");
>+MODULE_ALIAS("aes");
>
>Thanks,
>--
Sebastian
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-04-21 8:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-04-20 22:14 Chuck Ebbert
2009-04-21 5:53 ` Herbert Xu
2009-04-21 5:56 ` Herbert Xu
2009-04-21 8:26 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior [this message]
2009-04-21 10:53 ` Herbert Xu
2009-04-21 11:51 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
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