linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 1/3] crypto: lib - create utils module and move __crypto

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Message-ID: <Yt8U60p0istFehfU@zx2c4.com>
Date:   Tue, 26 Jul 2022 00:10:51 +0200
From:   "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@...c4.com>
To:     Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...nel.org>
Cc:     linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/3] crypto: lib - create utils module and move
 __crypto_memneq into it

On Mon, Jul 25, 2022 at 11:36:34AM -0700, Eric Biggers wrote:
> From: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...gle.com>
> 
> As requested at
> https://lore.kernel.org/r/YtEgzHuuMts0YBCz@gondor.apana.org.au, move
> __crypto_memneq into lib/crypto/ and put it under a new tristate.  The
> tristate is CRYPTO_LIB_UTILS, and it builds a module libcryptoutils.  As
> more crypto library utilities are being added, this creates a single
> place for them to go without cluttering up the main lib directory.
> 
> The module's main file will be lib/crypto/utils.c.  However, leave
> memneq.c as its own file because of its nonstandard license.

Reviewed-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@...c4.com>