On 12-9-2016 11:17, Arend Van Spriel wrote: > On 29-8-2016 19:51, Johannes Berg wrote: >> From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx> >> >> Not all the compat code is always necessary, for example code >> enabled by BPAUTO_CRYPTO_SKCIPHER and by BPAUTO_RHASHTABLE is >> gated on other symbols being selected. Checking against the >> Kconfig symbols as it's done right now is wrong though, since >> the base kernel's Kconfig symbols would be used, selecting, >> for example, BPAUTO_CRYPTO_SKCIPHER when the base kernel has >> CONFIG_BT set, but doing that when BT isn't even part of the >> backport, or when it's disabled in the backport. > > Excellent. Thanks for this. I have been spending some time on fixing > that skcipher stuff (attached) although the stuff in my selective > backport does not need it. For people considering the patch please be warned that I did not actually test it. I added two structures, but did not verify if those are the same for kernel versions 3.0 to 4.8. For struct skcipher_instance a .init field was added so that at least needs to be fixed. Regards, Arend -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe backports" in
