Re: [PATCH 1/3] crypto: sm4 - create SM4 library based on sm4 generic code

From: Jason A. Donenfeld
Date: Tue Mar 01 2022 - 19:26:35 EST


On Wed, Mar 2, 2022 at 1:24 AM Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Mar 01, 2022 at 11:34:28AM +0100, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
> > > lib/crypto/Kconfig | 3 +
> > > lib/crypto/Makefile | 3 +
> > > lib/crypto/sm4.c | 184 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >
> > If this is only used by the crypto API, it does not belong in
> > lib/crypto.
>
> Nope there is no such rule. lib/crypto is fine if you're adding
> code that is shared between crypto and arch/*/crypto.

The sprawling madness continues then... Noted.