From: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com>
To: Stephan Mueller <smueller@chronox.de>
Cc: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com>,
Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] crypto/drbg: report backend_cra_name when allocation fails
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2015 08:38:06 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150610233806.GA499@swordfish> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4705999.2gbf3TdHYZ@tauon.atsec.com>
On (06/10/15 17:09), Stephan Mueller wrote:
> Hi Sergey,
>
> >Be more verbose and also report ->backend_cra_name when
> >crypto_alloc_shash() or crypto_alloc_cipher() fail in
> >drbg_init_hash_kernel() or drbg_init_sym_kernel()
> >correspondingly.
> >
> >Example
> > DRBG: could not allocate digest TFM handle: hmac(sha256)
> >
> >Signed-off-by: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com>
>
> Headscratch -- the Kconfig should have HMAC selected for compilation. When
> HMAC is available (regardless whether it is a module or not), it is pulled in
> by the kernel crypto API. Thus, there should not have been the error that HMAC
> is missing.
>
> Can you send your .config file, please?
>
Hi Stephan,
sure, will post it later (as soon as I get back to my laptop).
-ss
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-06-10 23:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-06-10 13:27 [PATCH] trivial: report backend_cra_name when allocation fails Sergey Senozhatsky
2015-06-10 13:27 ` [PATCH] crypto/drbg: " Sergey Senozhatsky
2015-06-10 15:09 ` Stephan Mueller
2015-06-10 23:38 ` Sergey Senozhatsky [this message]
2015-06-11 14:00 ` Herbert Xu
2015-06-11 0:28 ` [PATCH] trivial: " Herbert Xu
2015-06-11 11:09 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2015-06-11 13:35 ` Stephan Mueller
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