Messages in this thread | | | From | David Howells <> | Subject | Re: Can KEY_DH_OPERATIONS become tristate? (was: Re: Kernel 5.3.0 stuck during boot on Amiga) | Date | Wed, 18 Sep 2019 16:54:17 +0100 |
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Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> wrote:
> CC crypto keys people > > TL;DR: CONFIG_CRYPTO_DH=y is reported to cause boot delays of several > minutes on old and slow machines.
Why is it doing that? It doesn't do anything unless it is called, so something must be calling it.
> Can KEY_DH_OPERATIONS be made tristate?
Um. It's non-trivial since it's implementing a keyctl() function for userspace to call and there's currently no ops table to jump through.
David
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