Re: [PATCH] crypto: RNGs must return 0 in success case

From: Herbert Xu
Date: Mon Mar 09 2015 - 06:08:07 EST


On Fri, Mar 06, 2015 at 08:26:31AM +0100, Stephan Mueller wrote:
> Change the RNGs to always return 0 in success case.
>
> This patch ensures that seqiv.c works with RNGs other than krng. seqiv
> expects that any return code other than 0 is an error. Without the
> patch, rfc4106(gcm(aes)) will not work when using a DRBG or an ANSI
> X9.31 RNG.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stephan Mueller <smueller@xxxxxxxxxx>

Applied.
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