Re: [PATCH] apparmor: use SHA-256 library API instead of crypto_shash API

[John Johansen]

On 5/14/25 14:57, Paul Moore wrote:
> On Wed, May 14, 2025 at 12:22 AM Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Mon, Apr 28, 2025 at 12:04:30PM -0700, Eric Biggers wrote:
> > > From: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > This user of SHA-256 does not support any other algorithm, so the
> > > crypto_shash abstraction provides no value.  Just use the SHA-256
> > > library API instead, which is much simpler and easier to use.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > >
> > > This patch is targeting the apparmor tree for 6.16.
> > >
> > >   security/apparmor/Kconfig  |  3 +-
> > >   security/apparmor/crypto.c | 85 ++++++--------------------------------
> > >   2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 75 deletions(-)
> >
> > Any interest in taking this patch through the apparmor or security trees?
>
> Something like this would need to go through the AppArmor tree.  As a
> FYI, the AppArmor devs are fairly busy at the moment so it may take a
> bit for them to get around to this.
I am going to see how much of the backlog I can get through while traveling
replies might get batch because I will be mostly off line but hopefully
I can deal with most of it this weekend.