From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
To: Mathias Krause <minipli@googlemail.com>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>, linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] crypto: module alias fixes
Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2015 22:32:54 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150113113254.GB6677@gondor.apana.org.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1420996667-31693-1-git-send-email-minipli@googlemail.com>
On Sun, Jan 11, 2015 at 06:17:41PM +0100, Mathias Krause wrote:
> Hi Herbert,
>
> this series is a follow up to commit 5d26a105b5a7 ("crypto: prefix
> module autoloading with "crypto-""). In patch 1 it adds the required
> MODULE_ALIAS_CRYPTO annotation where needed to bring back automatic
> crypto module loading. Namely, modules that have a file name matching
> the cipher they implement still need the MODULE_ALIAS_CRYPTO()
> annotation. Otherwise they won't get loaded.
>
> Patches 2 to 6 fix bogus module descriptions or aliases with the
> exception of patch 4 which adds a missing crypto module alias.
>
> At least patch 1 should go to crypto-2.6 to not regress the crypto API
> for v3.19 in regard to automatic module loading.
Patch 1 applied to crypto and the rest to cryptodev. Thanks a lot!
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-01-13 11:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-01-11 17:17 [PATCH 0/6] crypto: module alias fixes Mathias Krause
2015-01-11 17:17 ` [PATCH 1/6] crypto: add missing crypto module aliases Mathias Krause
2015-01-13 15:36 ` Kees Cook
2015-01-11 17:17 ` [PATCH 2/6] crypto: sparc64/aes - fix module description Mathias Krause
2015-01-11 17:57 ` David Miller
2015-01-11 17:17 ` [PATCH 3/6] crypto: sparc64/camellia - fix module alias Mathias Krause
2015-01-11 17:57 ` David Miller
2015-01-11 17:17 ` [PATCH 4/6] crypto: sparc64/des - add "des3_ede" " Mathias Krause
2015-01-11 17:57 ` David Miller
2015-01-11 17:17 ` [PATCH 5/6] crypto: sparc64/md5 - fix module description Mathias Krause
2015-01-11 17:57 ` David Miller
2015-01-11 17:17 ` [PATCH 6/6] crypto: x86/des3_ede - drop bogus module aliases Mathias Krause
2015-01-13 11:32 ` Herbert Xu [this message]
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