linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] crypto: padlock-aes.c replace private copy of bit rotation routines

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Message-Id: <1208298186.11920.93.camel@brick>
Date:	Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:23:06 -0700
From:	Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@...il.com>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	herbert@...dor.apana.org.au, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] crypto: padlock-aes.c replace private copy of bit
	rotation routines

On Tue, 2008-04-15 at 13:05 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:16:03 -0700
> Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@...il.com> wrote:
> 
> > Use the generic kernel implementation of the bit-rotation routines.
> > The generic routines to not shift by mod 32, but all callers in the
> > file pass constant values less than 32 making this a non-issue.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@...il.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/crypto/padlock-aes.c |   19 +++----------------
> 
> git-cryptodev.patch has taken a big chainsaw to the code which you're
> patching.

And after looking through cryptodev.git, this patch is indeed no longer
needed.

Harvey

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