[PATCH] Load OpenSSL 3.0 legacy provider but let default be loaded

Jouni Malinen j at w1.fi
Sat Nov 26 03:24:06 PST 2022


On Mon, Oct 31, 2022 at 11:06:22PM +0000, Norman Hamer wrote:
> The default provider is being loaded here explicitly only because OSSL_PROVIDER_load disables
> the fallback provider loading (on either success or failure). If the legacy provider fails to
> load, which it may in some configurations, it will never load the default provider.
> 
> Just use the formulation which attempts to load without changing the fallback behavior.
> 
> "default" will still be/only be loaded if no other provider (notably FIPS) is loaded to provide algorithms

Thanks, applied.
 
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Jouni Malinen                                            PGP id EFC895FA



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