On Thu, Aug 25, 2022 at 10:04:56PM -0700, Eric Biggers wrote:
> From: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> CRYPTO_LIB_CHACHA_GENERIC doesn't need to select XOR_BLOCKS. It perhaps
> was thought that it's needed for __crypto_xor, but that's not the case.
>
> Enabling XOR_BLOCKS is problematic because the XOR_BLOCKS code runs a
> benchmark when it is initialized. That causes a boot time regression on
> systems that didn't have it enabled before.
>
> Therefore, remove this unnecessary and problematic selection.
>
> Fixes: e56e18985596 ("lib/crypto: add prompts back to crypto libraries")
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> I've separated this fix out from the larger patch
> https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220725183636.97326-3-ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx
> that is currently queued in cryptodev.
>
> lib/crypto/Kconfig | 1 -
> 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
Patch applied. Thanks.
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