Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 26 Nov 2009 08:13:23 +0800 | From | Herbert Xu <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH]crypto: Fix aesni algorithm implementation without test |
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On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 07:42:27PM -0500, Youquan,Song wrote: > when load aesni-intel driver,kernel will report no test for some algorithm > with AES-NI. The strange information as following: > > alg: No test for __aes-aesni (__driver-aes-aesni) > alg: No test for __ecb-aes-aesni (__driver-ecb-aes-aesni) > alg: No test for __cbc-aes-aesni (__driver-cbc-aes-aesni) > alg: No test for __ecb-aes-aesni (cryptd(__driver-ecb-aes-aesni) > > crypto_alg's cra_name is use to descript algorithm itself, do not care the > concrete implement. So this patch unify them and also can fix the algorithm > implementation without test. > > Signed-off-by: Youquan, Song <youquan.song@intel.com>
No this is bogus. The algorithm name is specifically set to these values because they're not meant to be used directly by anyone other than aesni.
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