On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 12:59:57PM +0200, Stephan Mueller wrote:
> Am Freitag, 29. April 2016, 11:07:43 schrieb Richard W.M. Jones:
>
> Hi Richard,
[...]
> > + if (notests) {
>
> What about if (!fips_enabled && notests) ?
>
> I am not sure whether the kernel should prevent mistakes in user space. A
> mistake would be when setting fips=1 and notests=1 as the FIPS mode mandates
> the self tests.
(Sorry, I just posted v2 before I saw this message.) I saw the FIPS
stuff and thought about that. Should we prevent mistakes like that?
I really don't know.
Rich.
> > + pr_info("alg: self-tests disabled\n");
> > + return 0;
> > + }
> > +
> > alg_test_descs_check_order();
> >
> > if ((type & CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_MASK) == CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_CIPHER) {
>
>
> Ciao
> Stephan
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