linux-kernel - Re: crypto: api - Fix boot-up crash when crypto manager is disabled

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Date:   Fri, 5 Nov 2021 19:00:12 +0100
From:   Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:     Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
Cc:     Ido Schimmel <idosch@...sch.org>,
        Damien Le Moal <Damien.LeMoal@....com>,
        Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>,
        Linux Crypto Mailing List <linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org>,
        Vladis Dronov <vdronov@...hat.com>,
        Simo Sorce <ssorce@...hat.com>,
        Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...nel.org>,
        "llvm@...ts.linux.dev" <llvm@...ts.linux.dev>,
        kernel test robot <lkp@...el.com>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
Subject: Re: crypto: api - Fix boot-up crash when crypto manager is disabled

Hi Herbert,

On Fri, Nov 5, 2021 at 8:26 AM Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au> wrote:
> Could you all try this patch please?
>
> ---8<---
> When the crypto manager is disabled, we need to explicitly set
> the crypto algorithms' tested status so that they can be used.
>
> Fixes: cad439fc040e ("crypto: api - Do not create test larvals if...")
> Reported-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
> Reported-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@...sch.org>
> Reported-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
> Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>

Thanks!

Tested-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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