This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
crypto: xts - Add ECB dependency
to the 4.4-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
crypto-xts-add-ecb-dependency.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
>From foo@baz Thu Oct 19 15:15:46 CEST 2017
From: Milan Broz <gmazyland@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2017 08:38:26 +0100
Subject: crypto: xts - Add ECB dependency
From: Milan Broz <gmazyland@xxxxxxxxx>
[ Upstream commit 12cb3a1c4184f891d965d1f39f8cfcc9ef617647 ]
Since the
commit f1c131b45410a202eb45cc55980a7a9e4e4b4f40
crypto: xts - Convert to skcipher
the XTS mode is based on ECB, so the mode must select
ECB otherwise it can fail to initialize.
Signed-off-by: Milan Broz <gmazyland@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
crypto/Kconfig | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
--- a/crypto/Kconfig
+++ b/crypto/Kconfig
@@ -343,6 +343,7 @@ config CRYPTO_XTS
select CRYPTO_BLKCIPHER
select CRYPTO_MANAGER
select CRYPTO_GF128MUL
+ select CRYPTO_ECB
help
XTS: IEEE1619/D16 narrow block cipher use with aes-xts-plain,
key size 256, 384 or 512 bits. This implementation currently
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from gmazyland@xxxxxxxxx are
queue-4.4/crypto-xts-add-ecb-dependency.patch