Currently, it is not apparent for userspace users which hash algorithms
require a key and which don't. We have /proc/crypto, so add a field
with this information there.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Böhmwalder <christoph.boehmwal...@linbit.com>

---
 crypto/shash.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/crypto/shash.c b/crypto/shash.c
index 2e3433ad9762..d3127a0618f2 100644
--- a/crypto/shash.c
+++ b/crypto/shash.c
@@ -477,6 +477,9 @@ static void crypto_shash_show(struct seq_file *m, struct 
crypto_alg *alg)
        seq_printf(m, "type         : shash\n");
        seq_printf(m, "blocksize    : %u\n", alg->cra_blocksize);
        seq_printf(m, "digestsize   : %u\n", salg->digestsize);
+       seq_printf(m, "needs key    : %s\n",
+                  crypto_shash_alg_needs_key(salg) ?
+                  "yes" : "no");
 }
 
 static const struct crypto_type crypto_shash_type = {
-- 
2.26.2

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