Re: [PATCH] security/keys: make BIG_KEYS dependent on stdrng.

[David Howells]

Artem Savkov <asavkov@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > > IMO, the preferable fix depends on your future plan.
> > > If you plan to continue using both ANSI X9.31 DRNG and DRBG - I agree with the
> > > patch suggested by Artem Savkov.
> > > If you plan to reduce using ANSI X9.31 DRNG and use DRBG more widely - I
> > > suggest my patch.
> > 
> > No such plans, TBH.
> 
> I agre with Kirill here, so if we are not trying to reduce ANSI X9.31
> DRNG usage can we move on with the suggested patch, or are there any
> issues with it that need addressing?

Which suggested patch?  One of Kirill's (there are at least two) or yours?

Note that we *also* need the "KEYS: Sort out big_key initialisation" patch -
just changing the Kconfig is not sufficient a fix in and of itself.

David