Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v8 00/25] Add qemu_getrandom and ARMv8.5-RNG etc

["Daniel P. Berrangé" <berrange@redhat.com>]

On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 07:38:59PM -0700, Richard Henderson wrote:
> The change in v8 is to which objects are linked in to user-only
> from the crypto directory.  Daniel asked for all of crypto-obj-y
> to be added, but I have been unable to find a solution that works.
> 
> If I add crypto-obj-y, then authz-obj-y must be included to resolve
> dependencies.  Daniel suggested splitting authz-obj-y into two, so
> that linux-user plus some of the tools need not link against libpam.
> 
> However, I tried that, and in the process managed to break testing.
> I'm not really sure what I did wrong:
> 
>   TEST    check-speed: tests/benchmark-crypto-cipher
>   ERROR - too few tests run (expected 32, got 0)
> 
> Or maybe it was broken before, but at least this way I'm not touching
> any of the variables that affect tests/Makefile.include.
> 
> Given that user-only *is* being linked against the enabled crypto libs,
> the behaviour between static and non-static is identical, which is I
> believe the major portion of Daniel's request.  I think further cleanup
> to the makefiles can be done separately.
>

For avoidance of any doubt

  Acked-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com>

for Richard to send a pull request with any of the crypto related patches
I'm tagged as maintainer for.


Regards,
Daniel
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