On Wed, 2009-07-22 at 22:05 +0200, Andreas Oberritter wrote:
> If at least one of arc4 and ecb is built as a module, then autoloading
> of the algorithm fails, because crypto_alloc_blkcipher tries to
> request the module "ecb(arc4)", which does not exist.
>
> This patch was made against 2.6.30, but should apply cleanly on top of
> the wireless-2.6 git tree.
> + /*
> + * crypto_alloc_blkcipher() will request the
> + * module "ecb(arc4)", which does not exist.
> + */
> +#ifdef CONFIG_CRYPTO_ARC4_MODULE
> + request_module("arc4");
> +#endif
> +#ifdef CONFIG_CRYPTO_ECB_MODULE
> + request_module("ecb");
> +#endif
> +
> local->wep_tx_tfm = crypto_alloc_blkcipher("ecb(arc4)", 0,
> CRYPTO_ALG_ASYNC);
But it will absolutely not _be_ applied. Fix the crypto layer instead if
it has a problem loading modules.
johannes
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