linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 8/8] crypto: api - make the algorithm lookup priorize non-larvals

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Date:   Fri, 22 Oct 2021 19:51:46 +0800
From:   Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:     Nicolai Stange <nstange@...e.de>
Cc:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Stephan Müller <smueller@...onox.de>,
        Torsten Duwe <duwe@...e.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 8/8] crypto: api - make the algorithm lookup priorize
 non-larvals

On Mon, Oct 11, 2021 at 10:34:11AM +0200, Nicolai Stange wrote:
>
> In order to keep a FIPS certification manageable in terms of scope,
> we're looking for a way to disable everything under drivers/crypto iff
> fips_enabled == 1. The most convenient way to achieve this downstream
> would be to add dummy entries to testmgr.c like so:

How about testing based on the flag CRYPTO_ALG_KERN_DRIVER_ONLY?
That flag is meant to correspond to pretty much exactly drivers/crypto.

Cheers,
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