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From: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
To: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Cc: Dan Streetman <ddstreet@ieee.org>,
	Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Seth Jennings <sjennings@variantweb.net>,
	Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>, Nitin Gupta <ngupta@vflare.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>,
	Linux-MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	Vasiliy Kulikov <segoon@openwall.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/zpool: use prefixed module loading
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2014 12:07:21 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGXu5jLMYKB3xmRd3qOZUSRoJwM7r-s3O+asECvLn4-vyjCKLA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140809030822.GA9422@gondor.apana.org.au>

On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 8:08 PM, Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 08, 2014 at 05:06:41PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
>>
>> I think we need to fix zswap now before it gets too far, and likely
>> adjust the crypto API to use a module prefix as well. Perhaps we need
>> a "crypto-" prefix?
>
> Yes I think a crypto- prefix would make sense.  Most crypto
> algorithms should be providing an alias already so it's mostly
> just changing the aliases.
>
> Patches are welcome :)

Okay, I'll see the zpool patch again with the aliases moved into the
ZPOOL ifdef, and I'll start working on a crypto patch set to solve the
prefix there too.

Thanks!

-Kees

-- 
Kees Cook
Chrome OS Security

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-08-12 19:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-08-08  7:53 [PATCH] mm/zpool: use prefixed module loading Kees Cook
2014-08-08 14:23 ` Seth Jennings
2014-08-08 17:11 ` Dan Streetman
2014-08-08 22:05   ` Seth Jennings
2014-08-09  0:06   ` Kees Cook
2014-08-09  1:46     ` Dan Streetman
2014-08-09  3:08     ` Herbert Xu
2014-08-12  0:42       ` Dan Streetman
2014-08-12 19:07       ` Kees Cook [this message]
2014-08-09 14:18     ` Greg KH

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