[PATCH] crypto: atmel-ecc - drop unused curve id from atmel_ecdh_ctx

Thorsten Blum thorsten.blum at linux.dev
Sat Jun 13 07:23:59 PDT 2026


On Thu, Jun 11, 2026 at 12:52:01PM +0200, Thorsten Blum wrote:
> ->curve_id is only set once, but never used - remove it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum at linux.dev>
> ---
>  drivers/crypto/atmel-ecc.c | 3 ---
>  1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/crypto/atmel-ecc.c b/drivers/crypto/atmel-ecc.c
> index 9da9dd6585df..93f219558c2f 100644
> --- a/drivers/crypto/atmel-ecc.c
> +++ b/drivers/crypto/atmel-ecc.c
> @@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ static struct atmel_ecc_driver_data driver_data;
>   * @public_key : generated when calling set_secret(). It's the responsibility
>   *               of the user to not call set_secret() while
>   *               generate_public_key() or compute_shared_secret() are in flight.
> - * @curve_id   : elliptic curve id
>   * @do_fallback: true when the device doesn't support the curve or when the user
>   *               wants to use its own private key.
>   */
> @@ -41,7 +40,6 @@ struct atmel_ecdh_ctx {
>  	struct i2c_client *client;
>  	struct crypto_kpp *fallback;
>  	const u8 *public_key;
> -	unsigned int curve_id;
>  	bool do_fallback;
>  };
>  
> @@ -250,7 +248,6 @@ static int atmel_ecdh_init_tfm(struct crypto_kpp *tfm)
>  	struct crypto_kpp *fallback;
>  	struct atmel_ecdh_ctx *ctx = kpp_tfm_ctx(tfm);
>  
> -	ctx->curve_id = ECC_CURVE_NIST_P256;
>  	ctx->client = atmel_ecc_i2c_client_alloc();
>  	if (IS_ERR(ctx->client)) {
>  		pr_err("tfm - i2c_client binding failed\n");

I'll need to rebase and resend this assuming [1] is applied first, as it
currently doesn't apply cleanly.

[1] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20260609100552.233494-3-thorsten.blum@linux.dev/



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