Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 20 Nov 2014 15:45:26 +0800 | From | Herbert Xu <> | Subject | Re: crypto: user - Allow get request with empty driver name |
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On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 08:11:42AM +0100, Steffen Klassert wrote: > > I think this is not sufficient, crypto_alg_match() will now return the first > algorithm in crypto_alg_list that matches cra_name. We would need to extend > crypto_alg_match() to return the algorithm with the highest priority in that > case.
It doesn't really matter because all implementations must provide exactly the same set of parameters for a given algorithm so it's good enough for what Stephan wants to do.
But yes an interface to grab the highest priority algorithm would be useful too so patches are welcome :)
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