Re: [PATCH v2] crypto: lib/chacha20poly1305 - define empty module exit function

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> On Jan 15, 2021, at 1:30 PM, Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> With no mod_exit function, users are unable to unload the module after
> use. I'm not aware of any reason why module unloading should be
> prohibited for this one, so this commit simply adds an empty exit
> function.
> 
> Reported-and-tested-by: John Donnelly <john.p.donnelly@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@xxxxxxxxx>

Thanks! 

Would someone be kind enough to remind when this appears and I will apply it to our product ? We like to use published commits when possible.

JD


> ---
> v1->v2:
> - Fix typo in commit message.
> 
> lib/crypto/chacha20poly1305.c | 5 +++++
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/lib/crypto/chacha20poly1305.c b/lib/crypto/chacha20poly1305.c
> index 5850f3b87359..c2fcdb98cc02 100644
> --- a/lib/crypto/chacha20poly1305.c
> +++ b/lib/crypto/chacha20poly1305.c
> @@ -362,7 +362,12 @@ static int __init mod_init(void)
> 	return 0;
> }
> 
> +static void __exit mod_exit(void)
> +{
> +}
> +
> module_init(mod_init);
> +module_exit(mod_exit);
> MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
> MODULE_DESCRIPTION("ChaCha20Poly1305 AEAD construction");
> MODULE_AUTHOR("Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@xxxxxxxxx>");
> -- 
> 2.30.0
> 





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