From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@intel.com>
To: Ahsan Atta <ahsan.atta@intel.com>
Cc: linux-drivers-review@eclists.intel.com,
herbert@gondor.apana.org.au, linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org,
qat-linux@intel.com,
Giovanni Cabiddu <giovanni.cabiddu@intel.com>,
Svyatoslav Pankratov <svyatoslav.pankratov@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-drivers-review] [PATCH] crypto: qat - remove dead ADF_HEX code
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2026 07:28:22 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aoPfZihxkjUPEmxC@ashevche-desk.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260731124832.159453-1-ahsan.atta@intel.com>
On Fri, Jul 31, 2026 at 01:48:32PM +0100, Ahsan Atta wrote:
> The ADF_HEX value type is defined in the adf_cfg_val_type enum and
> handled in adf_cfg_add_key_value_param(), but no caller in the tree
> uses it.
>
> Remove the unused ADF_HEX enum value and its dead handling code.
>
> Fixes: d8cba25d2c68 ("crypto: qat - Intel(R) QAT driver framework")
Why is this a fix? Is there any security threat?
--
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-08-18 4:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-07-31 12:48 [PATCH] crypto: qat - remove dead ADF_HEX code Ahsan Atta
2026-08-10 8:35 ` Herbert Xu
2026-08-18 4:28 ` Andy Shevchenko [this message]
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