linux-kernel - [PATCH v3 2/3] crypto: CRYPTO_CTR no longer need CRYPTO

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Message-Id: <1587735647-17718-3-git-send-email-clabbe@baylibre.com>
Date:   Fri, 24 Apr 2020 13:40:46 +0000
From:   Corentin Labbe <clabbe@...libre.com>
To:     davem@...emloft.net, herbert@...dor.apana.org.au
Cc:     linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Corentin Labbe <clabbe@...libre.com>
Subject: [PATCH v3 2/3] crypto: CRYPTO_CTR no longer need CRYPTO_SEQIV

As comment of the v2, Herbert said: "The SEQIV select from CTR is historical
and no longer necessary."

So let's get rid of it.

Signed-off-by: Corentin Labbe <clabbe@...libre.com>
---
 crypto/Kconfig | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/crypto/Kconfig b/crypto/Kconfig
index 6d27fc6a7bf5..a5936e967fe2 100644
--- a/crypto/Kconfig
+++ b/crypto/Kconfig
@@ -370,7 +370,6 @@ config CRYPTO_CFB
 config CRYPTO_CTR
 	tristate "CTR support"
 	select CRYPTO_SKCIPHER
-	select CRYPTO_SEQIV
 	select CRYPTO_MANAGER
 	help
 	  CTR: Counter mode
-- 
2.26.2