On Wed, Feb 01, 2017 at 01:13:05PM +0100, Torsten Duwe wrote: > Hi Herbert, > > you sent a backport of 6de62f15b581f920ade22d758f4c338311c2f0d4 to be included > in the 3.12 branch (as b2a0707817d3dec83652bb460a7775613058ae), but this > leaves > af_alg broken for unkeyed hash functions: [...] > Mainline has meanwhile seen many fixes to this change; can you suggest an > elegant > and crisp backport for these as well? >
If Herbert does not have a better idea, I suggest to back out this change and fix dynamically allocated key structures for the individual algorithms instead, for the older branches. Any other suggestions? Torsten