linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH crypto] crypto: aesni - add wrapper for generic gcm(aes)

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Date:   Fri, 22 Dec 2017 20:10:53 +1100
From:   Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:     Sabrina Dubroca <sd@...asysnail.net>
Cc:     linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        sbrivio@...hat.com, ilyal@...lanox.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH crypto] crypto: aesni - add wrapper for generic gcm(aes)

On Wed, Dec 13, 2017 at 02:54:36PM +0100, Sabrina Dubroca wrote:
> When I added generic-gcm-aes I didn't add a wrapper like the one
> provided for rfc4106(gcm(aes)). We need to add a cryptd wrapper to fall
> back on in case the FPU is not available, otherwise we might corrupt the
> FPU state.
> 
> Fixes: cce2ea8d90fe ("crypto: aesni - add generic gcm(aes)")
> Reported-by: Ilya Lesokhin <ilyal@...lanox.com>
> Signed-off-by: Sabrina Dubroca <sd@...asysnail.net>
> Reviewed-by: Stefano Brivio <sbrivio@...hat.com>

Patch applied.  Thanks.
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