On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 10:20:07PM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> 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.
Agreed. Andreas, please attach your config file. Also, please
show us the error that you get without loading those modules by
hand.
Thanks,
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