Re: 4.10 aesni-intel no longer having lrw/ablk_helper dependencies?

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On Wed, Feb 01, 2017 at 05:08:03PM +0100, Arkadiusz Miśkiewicz wrote:
> 
> q: Will later loading of pcbc (so intel-aseni loaded from initrd, no pcbc 
> available, rootfs gets mounted; pcbc is loaded) enable its "functionality" for 
> intel-aesni just like it would be available at intel-aesni load time ?

No it won't but it's no big deal as pcbc(aes) isn't actually used
anywhere so it's really just an example of using fpu.  AFAIK pcbc
is only ever used with fcrypt.

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