linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/7] crypto: rng - add missing __crypto_rng

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Date:   Thu, 16 Apr 2020 16:06:41 +1000
From:   Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:     Corentin Labbe <clabbe@...libre.com>
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, mripard@...nel.org, wens@...e.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-sunxi@...glegroups.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/7] crypto: rng - add missing __crypto_rng_cast to the
 rng header

On Fri, Apr 03, 2020 at 07:50:32PM +0000, Corentin Labbe wrote:
> This patch add __crypto_rng_cast() to the rng header like other
> __algo_cast functions.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Corentin Labbe <clabbe@...libre.com>
> ---
>  include/crypto/rng.h | 5 +++++
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

This should never be exported.  Either change the driver to use
use crypto_tfm_ctx instead of crypto_rng_ctx, or if you have the
time please convert the rng API over to the new way of doing things
like aead/skcipher.

Thanks,
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