Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 12 Oct 2008 20:38:11 +0800 | From | Herbert Xu <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] trigger a panic when operating in FIPS mode and a crypto self test fails. |
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On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 03:27:27PM -0400, Neil Horman wrote: > Hey all- > The FIPS specification requires that should self test for any supported > crypto algorithm fail during operation in fips mode, we need to prevent the use > of any crypto functionality until such time as the system can be re-initialized. > Seems like the best way to handle that would be to panic the system if we were > in fips mode and failed a self test. This patch implements that functionality. > I've built and run it successfully with and
Patch applied. Thanks Neil! -- Visit Openswan at http://www.openswan.org/ Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt
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