linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Fix crypto api init for 3.6.4-rt10

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Date:	Tue, 30 Oct 2012 18:24:50 +0000
From:	Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko@...ulin.net>
To:	Milan Broz <mbroz@...hat.com>
CC:	Uwe Kleine-König 
	<u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>, linux-rt-users@...r.kernel.org,
	dm-crypt@...ut.de, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, okozina@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix crypto api init for 3.6.4-rt10


Hi,

On 30/10/12 15:27, Milan Broz wrote:
> Fix crypto api for 3.6.4-rt10 (broken only in realtime patchset)
>
> In peterz-srcu-crypto-chain.patch the blocking notifier is changed
> to srcu notifier and added initialization to module init fucntion.
>
> Later, in crypto-make-core-static-and-init-scru-early.patch, is that
> initialization added also to core_initcall().
>
> This patch removes crypto_chain init from algapi initialization,
> because this function is called later and already initialized
> cryptomgr notifier is lost.
>
> This cause a failure in initialization of larval algorithms,
> like e.g. cbc(aes).

Thanks for the quick fix!

Tvrtko

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