netdev - [PATCH net 3/3] macsec: fix SA initialization

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Date:	Tue, 14 Jun 2016 15:25:16 +0200
From:	Sabrina Dubroca <sd@...asysnail.net>
To:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@...essinduktion.org>,
	Sabrina Dubroca <sd@...asysnail.net>
Subject: [PATCH net 3/3] macsec: fix SA initialization

The ASYNC flag prevents initialization on some physical machines.

Fixes: c09440f7dcb3 ("macsec: introduce IEEE 802.1AE driver")
Signed-off-by: Sabrina Dubroca <sd@...asysnail.net>
---
 drivers/net/macsec.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/macsec.c b/drivers/net/macsec.c
index 189ea3e8e8a0..0e7eff7f1cd2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/macsec.c
+++ b/drivers/net/macsec.c
@@ -1262,7 +1262,7 @@ static struct crypto_aead *macsec_alloc_tfm(char *key, int key_len, int icv_len)
 	struct crypto_aead *tfm;
 	int ret;
 
-	tfm = crypto_alloc_aead("gcm(aes)", 0, CRYPTO_ALG_ASYNC);
+	tfm = crypto_alloc_aead("gcm(aes)", 0, 0);
 	if (!tfm || IS_ERR(tfm))
 		return NULL;
 
-- 
2.8.3