linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH stable v5.15.y 1/1] crypto: add __init/_

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Message-ID: <Y+yBxXNjBLuonPKP@kroah.com>
Date:   Wed, 15 Feb 2023 07:55:01 +0100
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Saeed Mirzamohammadi <saeed.mirzamohammadi@...cle.com>
Cc:     stable@...r.kernel.org, Xiu Jianfeng <xiujianfeng@...wei.com>,
        Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>,
        Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH stable v5.15.y 1/1] crypto: add __init/__exit annotations
 to init/exit funcs

On Tue, Feb 14, 2023 at 11:53:00AM -0800, Saeed Mirzamohammadi wrote:
> From: Xiu Jianfeng <xiujianfeng@...wei.com>
> 
> Add missing __init/__exit annotations to init/exit funcs.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Xiu Jianfeng <xiujianfeng@...wei.com>
> Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
> (cherry picked from commit 33837be33367172d66d1f2bd6964cc41448e6e7c)
> Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org # 5.15+
> Signed-off-by: Saeed Mirzamohammadi <saeed.mirzamohammadi@...cle.com>
> ---
>  crypto/async_tx/raid6test.c | 4 ++--
>  crypto/curve25519-generic.c | 4 ++--
>  crypto/dh.c                 | 4 ++--
>  crypto/ecdh.c               | 4 ++--
>  crypto/ecdsa.c              | 4 ++--
>  crypto/rsa.c                | 4 ++--
>  crypto/sm2.c                | 4 ++--
>  7 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

What bug/problem does this resolve?  Why is this needed in stable
kernels?