Re: [RFC][PATCH] crypto: disable tests when they are not enabled

From: Herbert Xu
Date: Mon May 24 2010 - 07:27:35 EST


On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 12:35:24PM +0300, Alexander Shishkin wrote:
> Don't compile in and don't schedule cryptomanager's tests when
> CONFIG_CRYPTO_TESTS is not set. This saves quite some time during
> kernel initialization.

You're disabling the self-testing infrastructure. This is not
the same thing as the tcrypt module.

Is this for fast booting?

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