linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 03/10] crypto: Add support for x86 cpuid auto loading for x86 crypto drivers

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Message-ID: <20111220040829.GD5637@one.firstfloor.org>
Date:	Tue, 20 Dec 2011 05:08:29 +0100
From:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
To:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Cc:	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>, Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, trenn@...e.de, kay.sievers@....org,
	Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>, kay.sievers@...y.org,
	axboe@...nel.dk, herbert@...dor.hengli.com.au, ying.huang@...el.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/10] crypto: Add support for x86 cpuid auto loading for x86 crypto drivers

> The first printk is insanely annoying, because the end result is that we
> get a printk of all the crypto engines that are *not* enabled...
> arguably it would be somewhat nice to get a printk when a crypto engine
> *is* enabled.

Yes that was my rationale. I have some Intel system complaining that
some VIA crypto is not available. That's very annoying and just has
to go.

-Andi
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