Re: Crypto Update for 2.6.28

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Wed Dec 24 2008 - 17:33:21 EST



On Thu, 25 Dec 2008, Herbert Xu wrote:
>
> A regression has been reported where the new algorithm testing
> infrastructure may cause the optimised versions of AES to fail
> when it's built into the kernel (as opposed to as a module).

Can't we just get rid of that stupid testing infrastructure, or make it a
module-only thing? I refuse to pull a 1000+ line patch for something like
this, especially this late. It's insane.

Linus
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