From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from bombadil.infradead.org (bombadil.infradead.org [198.137.202.133]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C8F313D565E; Tue, 3 Mar 2026 15:14:29 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=198.137.202.133 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1772550871; cv=none; b=q5ESOXvz7msp2npPPd741AEjS4X5ooE+CE3iYzM59OVrg7cUjTM5c/J8OFxIdj8cGQl2ToZp2NH0X4LASRt5WTpWU3E+aZpHnZ0nQ2OgnH217kIHbBeVS9zdgWfUFksJMKewEpeOeQlJF1nx0tpro9Wxq5L4MEKibT5HgbDXxcU= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1772550871; c=relaxed/simple; bh=i27tGhGCkluWLCokkpF6ZJMC+DubtBoDpz2Z+DismL0=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To; b=EmyqLK2Vn5urGXFEqRAE7XBFrq2R++IbloSHfp1L2pGEe/lgzAINPWG7KmNmk3y/pshMIIOPJi/TmH+eB04ylFdu6XmqtvMhVIo0JtpuqcOFk5ZO3+IhBrv4HtzWezHayFTfMxn+KldhFxnDyZfTt3M4ib7RCZazJbefpl0pZ/s= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=infradead.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=bombadil.srs.infradead.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=infradead.org header.i=@infradead.org header.b=4UAFphq6; arc=none smtp.client-ip=198.137.202.133 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=infradead.org Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=bombadil.srs.infradead.org Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=infradead.org header.i=@infradead.org header.b="4UAFphq6" DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=infradead.org; s=bombadil.20210309; h=In-Reply-To:Content-Type:MIME-Version :References:Message-ID:Subject:Cc:To:From:Date:Sender:Reply-To: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID:Content-Description; bh=rKGEneEcw53Sf3AVLYcV0KpVJlSUZ1EgLx/uOiwEn5I=; b=4UAFphq6QfiSsWiCg0GBfRm+RH F7/Ne4TUtkMLeCUdPmGNw7gCvK7ruHDuz7R1vjFAY/jMAyG7fIqmrzCO/gopNAIt9vCIy+wLxXn2F zNmZBlAhBhuBbCbSW5SYlbAk0MI/4f1NEvcWu+ovXknzZhZVM3RwZPDlUJvE2Oz10JcX7wQfl0wTM nVvSjzrPcJlRaVDNhaISRTkv85SxSN1kq2/8QrMtESRxsCQGaetXroM7BvBAaRbrElwIfkOUuNWRd RrZZ6yJkGWz57Q6r57iFtr6VlcLfP4QjMFvSkqafjewjkIY0F2Pej5UZG1QUihKgu7jA4wgtGInqu WHyNkBRw==; Received: from hch by bombadil.infradead.org with local (Exim 4.98.2 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1vxRS8-0000000FPD2-3CY5; Tue, 03 Mar 2026 15:14:28 +0000 Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2026 07:14:28 -0800 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Jeff Barnes Cc: Joachim Vandersmissen , Herbert Xu , "David S. Miller" , linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Jeff Barnes Subject: Re: [PATCH] crypto: aead: add service indicator flag for RFC4106 AES-GCM Message-ID: References: <20260129-fips-gcm-clean-v1-v1-1-43e17dc20a1a@microsoft.com> <145cfedf-7510-44b7-b1b7-6569144e7b21@linux.microsoft.com> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <145cfedf-7510-44b7-b1b7-6569144e7b21@linux.microsoft.com> X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by bombadil.infradead.org. See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html On Mon, Mar 02, 2026 at 04:51:38PM -0500, Jeff Barnes wrote: > for out-of-tree modules, you're on your own". But that's where the need for > the service indicator arises. I'm sure that maintaining the out-of-tree > patch with a service indicator is a royal pain downstream. And that's a good thing. Maintaining out of tree stuff should be a royal pain and not impact the upstream kernel in any way.