Re: ahash alg that does not implement import/export failed to register

From	Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: ahash alg that does not implement import/export failed to register
Date	2015-12-19 03:40 +0100
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On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 05:31:34PM -0800, Tim Chen wrote:
> Herbert,
> 
> There are some ahash algorithms like x86's sha1-mb and
> ghash that failed to register because of the newly added
> check of non-zero statesize from commit 8996eafd.  But
> since there are algorithms that do not implement an import or
> export, there is no state required for them.  Wonder if the check
> should be modified to something like:

No import and export are required by algif_hash so they must be
implemented.

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ahash alg that does not implement import/export failed to register Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com> - 2015-12-19 02:40 +0100
  Re: ahash alg that does not implement import/export failed to  register Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> - 2015-12-19 03:40 +0100

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