linux-kernel - [PATCH] do not compile AMD Geode's hwcrypto driver as a module per default

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Message-ID: <20061021081745.GA6193@zmei.tnic>
Date:	Sat, 21 Oct 2006 10:17:45 +0200
From:	Borislav Petkov <bbpetkov@...oo.de>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>
Cc:	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, info-linux@...de.amd.com
Subject: [PATCH] do not compile AMD Geode's hwcrypto driver as a module per default

This one should be probably made dependent on some #define saying that the cpu
is an AMD and has the LX Geode crypto hardware built in. Turn it off for now.

Signed-off-by: <petkov@...h.uni-muenster.de>


--- current/drivers/crypto/Kconfig.orig	2006-10-21 10:05:08.000000000 +0200
+++ current/drivers/crypto/Kconfig	2006-10-21 10:05:25.000000000 +0200
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ config CRYPTO_DEV_GEODE
 	depends on CRYPTO && X86_32
 	select CRYPTO_ALGAPI
 	select CRYPTO_BLKCIPHER
-	default m
 	help
 	  Say 'Y' here to use the AMD Geode LX processor on-board AES
 	  engine for the CryptoAPI AES alogrithm.

		
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