Re: linux-next: Tree for January 12 (cifs vs. staging)

From: Herbert Xu
Date: Tue Jan 13 2009 - 01:36:23 EST


Steve French <smfrench@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> There is not just the cifs md5 one (which has been around a long
> time), but an md5_init (static) in crypto and the new one in rt. The
> addition of the new one (rt md5_init) causes the build problem. It
> would be nice if we could use the same md5 routines though ... last
> time we checked the crypto one was not well suited for calculating
> signatures as a network fs would do though.

There is no longer any reason to have a custom md5 now that we
have the new crypto_shash interface.

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