linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] crypto: lib/gf128mul

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Message-ID: <Z2eTGr3l-Zu_Tgi3@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2024 12:18:34 +0800
From: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To: linux@...blig.org
Cc: davem@...emloft.net, linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] crypto: lib/gf128mul - Remove some bbe deadcode

On Wed, Dec 11, 2024 at 10:02:18PM +0000, linux@...blig.org wrote:
> From: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <linux@...blig.org>
> 
> gf128mul_4k_bbe(), gf128mul_bbe() and gf128mul_init_4k_bbe()
> are part of the library originally added in 2006 by
> commit c494e0705d67 ("[CRYPTO] lib: table driven multiplications in
> GF(2^128)")
> 
> but have never been used.
> 
> Remove them.
> (BBE is Big endian Byte/Big endian bits
> Note the 64k table version is used and I've left that in)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dr. David Alan Gilbert <linux@...blig.org>
> ---
>  include/crypto/gf128mul.h |  6 +---
>  lib/crypto/gf128mul.c     | 75 ---------------------------------------
>  2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 80 deletions(-)

Patch applied.  Thanks.
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