From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-oi0-f44.google.com (mail-oi0-f44.google.com [209.85.218.44]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 49E896B0038 for ; Tue, 12 Aug 2014 15:07:22 -0400 (EDT) Received: by mail-oi0-f44.google.com with SMTP id x69so6889740oia.3 for ; Tue, 12 Aug 2014 12:07:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail-ob0-x233.google.com (mail-ob0-x233.google.com [2607:f8b0:4003:c01::233]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id ow18si31048740oeb.94.2014.08.12.12.07.21 for (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Tue, 12 Aug 2014 12:07:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail-ob0-f179.google.com with SMTP id wn1so7497820obc.38 for ; Tue, 12 Aug 2014 12:07:21 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20140809030822.GA9422@gondor.apana.org.au> References: <20140808075316.GA21919@www.outflux.net> <20140809030822.GA9422@gondor.apana.org.au> Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2014 12:07:21 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/zpool: use prefixed module loading From: Kees Cook Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: Herbert Xu Cc: Dan Streetman , Greg KH , linux-kernel , Seth Jennings , Minchan Kim , Nitin Gupta , Andrew Morton , Dan Carpenter , Linux-MM , Vasiliy Kulikov On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 8:08 PM, Herbert Xu 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 -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org