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From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
To: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
Cc: kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com>,
	Danny Tsen <dtsen@linux.ibm.com>,
	oe-kbuild-all@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>,
	Linux Crypto Mailing List <linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] crypto: lib/Kconfig - Fix lib built-in failure when arch is modular
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2025 13:29:11 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Z6wxp7UE9MAht4pc@gondor.apana.org.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250212050936.GB2010357@google.com>

On Wed, Feb 12, 2025 at 05:09:36AM +0000, Eric Biggers wrote:
>
> Please name these like ARCH_HAS_CURVE25519 and CRYPTO_LIB_CURVE25519_ARCH to be
> consistent with the CRC library, the many other ARCH_HAS_* options, and
> CRYPTO_LIB_CURVE25519_GENERIC.  Nothing uses names that contain "MAY_HAVE",
> which is ambiguous.
> 
> FWIW, at some point the arch optimized crypto algorithms also need to just be
> enabled by default.  The fact that they're not is a longstanding bug that is
> really harmful to users and needs to be fixed.

I'm simply responding to an lkp report.  While your suggestions
may have merit, I don't have the time to pursue them.

Feel free to send patches if you wish.

Thanks,
-- 
Email: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/
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  reply	other threads:[~2025-02-12  5:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <202501230223.ikroNDr1-lkp@intel.com>
2025-02-12  4:48 ` [PATCH] crypto: lib/Kconfig - Fix lib built-in failure when arch is modular Herbert Xu
2025-02-12  5:09   ` Eric Biggers
2025-02-12  5:29     ` Herbert Xu [this message]
2025-02-12  5:44       ` Eric Biggers
2025-02-12  5:48         ` Herbert Xu
     [not found]   ` <202502232152.JC84YDLp-lkp@intel.com>
2025-02-24  3:28     ` [PATCH] crypto: lib/Kconfig - Fix lib built-in and modular failure for arm64/mips/s390 Herbert Xu

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