Re: [PATCH] crypto: Force panic on continuous CPRNG test failurewhen in FIPS mode

[Herbert Xu]

On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 07:15:11AM -0500, Neil Horman wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 03:18:28PM +1100, Herbert Xu wrote:
> > 
> > I'm OK with this change but I'd like it to look like:
> > 
> > 	if (fips_enabled) {
> > 		panic(...)
> > 	}
> > 
> > 	blah blah blah
> > 
> > This way the FIPS crap doesn't get in the way of everyday use.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> 
> 
> Sure, new patch, extra commentary removed.  Also brought the panic/printk text
> into agreement.

Hmm no I wasn't referring to the comment, but rather that you
should just move the stuff in the else branch into the main code
path since the panic makes the else redundant.

Cheers,
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