Re: bug: msm8998, ecryptfs, cannot create files due to invalid keysize

[Tyler Hicks <tyhicks@canonical.com>]

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On 11/21/2017 09:33 AM, James Muir wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 4:43 PM, James Muir
> <james.muir@graphitesoftware.com> wrote:
>> There were some changes made in the msm linux kernel (msm8998) to add
>> hw support to ecryptfs.
>>
>> Unfortunately, those changes break basic ecryptfs usage;
> 
> <snip>
> 
>> This regression was introduced in the following commit:
>>
>>   https://github.com/sonyxperiadev/kernel/commit/8928f8683bcd0236f5653963deee3bc225fb2206
>>
>> That commit is also present in aosp (e.g. the Pixel 2 uses the
>> msm8998; but note that the aosp kernels do not enable ecryptfs).
> 
> Since my message was essentially a bug report (without a patch), it
> might be that linux-arm-msm was not the right place to submit it.
> 
> Does anyone know of a better way to report msm kernel bugs to Qualcomm?

I can't help here but it might be useful to directly contact the author
of the patch that introduced the regression.

Tyler

> 
> Due to the high volume of traffic on the list, it seems likely a bug
> report would get overlooked here.
> 
> -James M
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