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Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2026 20:56:07 +0000
From: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
To: Stephan Mueller <smueller@chronox.de>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 12/38] crypto: drbg - Remove support for CTR_DRBG
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On Mon, Apr 20, 2026 at 09:54:48PM +0200, Stephan Mueller wrote:
> > Note that the only way to select it
> 
> The selection would always be done during compile time for those vendors.

Again, even if someone were to want to do that for some reason, the
status quo is that it's not supported.  That is, currently you can set
CONFIG_CRYPTO_DRBG_CTR=y, but "stdrng" is still HMAC_DRBG regardless.

- Eric