[PATCH v2 04/18] crypto: crc32 - don't unnecessarily register arch algorithms

Herbert Xu herbert at gondor.apana.org.au
Sat Nov 2 03:19:52 PDT 2024


On Sat, Nov 02, 2024 at 10:58:53AM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
>
> At least btrfs supports a variety of checksums/hashes (crc32c, xxhash,
> sha) via the shash API.

OK, given that btrfs is still doing this, I think we should still
register crc32c-arch conditionally.  Having it point to crc32c-generic
is just confusing (at least if you use btrfs).

Thanks,
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