linux-kernel - Re: Crypto Update for 4.13

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Date:   Wed, 5 Jul 2017 13:02:59 -0700
From:   Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:     Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
Cc:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Crypto Mailing List <linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Crypto Update for 4.13

On Wed, Jul 5, 2017 at 6:01 AM, Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au> wrote:
>
> Drivers:
>
> - Add support for CNN55XX adapters in cavium.

Grr. I noticed this too late to fix it in the merge.

That stupid CNN55XX driver was added with a default of "m"?

WTF? Hell no. We don't add random new drivers and default them on -
and we do so even less when they are for very unusual hardware.

                  Linus