netdev - Re: [RFC][PATCH 00/18] crypto: Add generic Kerberos library

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Message-ID: <20201127050701.GA22001@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date:   Fri, 27 Nov 2020 16:07:01 +1100
From:   Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:     David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
Cc:     bfields@...ldses.org, trond.myklebust@...merspace.com,
        linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org, linux-afs@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-cifs@...r.kernel.org, linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 00/18] crypto: Add generic Kerberos library

On Thu, Nov 26, 2020 at 08:19:41AM +0000, David Howells wrote:
>
> I haven't done that yet.  Sorry, I should've been more explicit with what I
> was after.  I was wanting to find out if the nfs/nfsd people are okay with
> this (and if there are any gotchas I should know about - it turns out, if I
> understand it correctly, the relevant code may being being rewritten a bit
> anyway).
> 
> And from you, I was wanting to find out if you're okay with an interface of
> this kind in crypto/ where the code is just used directly - or whether I'll
> be required to wrap it up in the autoloading, module-handling mechanisms.

I don't have any problems with it living under crypto.  However,
I'd like to see what the sunrpc code looks like before going one
way or another.

Cheers,
-- 
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