Re: building i386 requires s390: "driver/crypto/Kconfig" sourcing s390 arch

Robert P. J. Day
2007-05-18T23:34:25Z

On Fri, 18 May 2007, Randy Dunlap wrote:

> On Fri, 18 May 2007 14:46:02 -0700 Linda Walsh wrote:

> > If the standard that other architectures are using is to put their
> > devices in the crypto directory, then one might expect all crypto
> > devices to be there. Why should s390 stick out and put its crypto
> > device someplace under the s390 tree, forcing parts of the s390
> > tree to be included when building other architectures?
>
> drivers/crypto/ currently contains drivers for x86_32 and s390 (the
> latter by indirection, which is what is causing you this
> grief/problem/whatever), but it certainly looks like it could be a
> home for crypto drivers on any arch.

this all sounds vaguely familiar. oh, wait ...

http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/3/28/212

rday
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