netdev - Re: [PATCH] ppp: mppe: Add softdep to arc4

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Message-Id: <20190622.094447.257491246684509114.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Sat, 22 Jun 2019 09:44:47 -0400 (EDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     tiwai@...e.de
Cc:     paulus@...ba.org, linux-ppp@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ppp: mppe: Add softdep to arc4

From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.de>
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 15:34:07 +0200

> The arc4 crypto is mandatory at ppp_mppe probe time, so let's put a
> softdep line, so that the corresponding module gets prepared
> gracefully.  Without this, a simple inclusion to initrd via dracut
> failed due to the missing dependency, for example.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.de>

Applied.