From: Petr Vorel <pvorel@suse.cz>
To: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Cc: Paulo Flabiano Smorigo <pfsmorigo@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
stable@vger.kernel.org, linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Backport e666d4e9ceec crypto: vmx - Use skcipher for ctr fallback
Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2018 09:51:41 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180824075141.GB1489@dell5510> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180824020616.xfmfudk5aaejwm4j@gondor.apana.org.au>
Hi Herbert,
> On Thu, Aug 23, 2018 at 05:31:01PM +0200, Petr Vorel wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I wonder, it it makes sense to backport commit
> > e666d4e9ceec crypto: vmx - Use skcipher for ctr fallback
> > to v 4.14 stable kernel.
> > I'm using it in 4.12+.
> > These commits (somehow similar) has been backported to 4.10.2:
> > 5839f555fa57 crypto: vmx - Use skcipher for xts fallback
> > c96d0a1c47ab crypto: vmx - Use skcipher for cbc fallback
> I think so. Here is the patch which should be applied for all
> kernels since 4.10 up to and including 4.14:
Thanks a lot for confirmation and preparing the patch!
Kind regards,
Petr
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-08-24 7:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-08-23 15:31 Backport e666d4e9ceec crypto: vmx - Use skcipher for ctr fallback Petr Vorel
2018-08-24 2:06 ` Herbert Xu
2018-08-24 7:51 ` Petr Vorel [this message]
2018-08-26 6:12 ` Greg KH
2018-08-27 3:27 ` Herbert Xu
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