From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stephan Mueller Subject: Re: CTR mode: Kconfig cyclic dependency Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2016 13:05:14 +0200 Message-ID: <2056366.RZreOqocPk@positron.chronox.de> References: <1465466750.NsZ2X8r4WP@positron.chronox.de> <20160612105828.GB807@gondor.apana.org.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Cc: linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org To: Herbert Xu Return-path: Received: from mail.eperm.de ([89.247.134.16]:36306 "EHLO mail.eperm.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752017AbcFLLFR (ORCPT ); Sun, 12 Jun 2016 07:05:17 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20160612105828.GB807@gondor.apana.org.au> Sender: linux-crypto-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Am Sonntag, 12. Juni 2016, 18:58:28 schrieb Herbert Xu: Hi Herbert, > On Thu, Jun 09, 2016 at 11:07:06AM +0200, Stephan Mueller wrote: > > during the finalization of my patch set for converting the CTR DRBG over > > to > > CTR AES, I ran into a Kconfig problem. Maybe you have an idea how to > > resolve it. > > Once I finish the skcipher conversion CTR will no longer need SEQIV. > If it's stopping your work right now I think you can just kill the > SEQIV selection by CTR right now since the only user IPsec doesn't > select CTR anyway. For now, I use depends on just to ensure a basic consistency. I think I can wait for your skcipher conversion. Thanks. Ciao Stephan