[PATCH v2 0/5] ARM: add module autoloading support for crypto modules

Russell King - ARM Linux linux at armlinux.org.uk
Wed Feb 15 11:24:25 PST 2017


On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 05:16:47PM +0000, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> On 31 January 2017 at 13:47, Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel at linaro.org> wrote:
> > On 19 January 2017 at 18:23, Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel at linaro.org> wrote:
> >> On 11 January 2017 at 17:01, Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel at linaro.org> wrote:
> >>> This series wires up the crypto modules that use the ARM 32-bit versions of
> >>> the ARMv8 Crypto Extensions to udev autoloading, by exposing the HWCAP2
> >>> feature bits via the CPU modalias. This is very similar to the arm64
> >>> implementation, with the notable exception that ARM has its CPU feature
> >>> definitions split across HWCAP and HWCAP2.
> >>>
> >>> Given that the crypto feature bits are all exposed via HWCAP2, and considering
> >>> that there are currently no features exposed via HWCAP that are relevant to
> >>> udev module autoloading, exposing HWCAP2 only should be sufficient, at least
> >>> for now.
> >>>
> >>> Changes since v1:
> >>> - rebase onto v4.10-rc2
> >>>
> >>> Ard Biesheuvel (5):
> >>>   ARM: wire up HWCAP2 feature bits to the CPU modalias
> >>
> >> Ping?
> >>
> >
> > Ping?
> 
> Ping?

Sorry, but whom are you pinging?

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