On Wed, Mar 02, 2005 at 05:41:50PM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Andrew Morton wrote:
> >Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >>>Thing is, CRYPTO_AES on only selectable on x86.
> >>
> >>You're thinking about CRYPTO_AES_586. But looking at crypto/Kconfig,
> >>the dependencies are a bit weird:
> >>
> >>config CRYPTO_AES
> >> tristate "AES cipher algorithms"
> >> depends on CRYPTO && !(X86 && !X86_64)
> >>config CRYPTO_AES_586
> >> tristate "AES cipher algorithms (i586)"
> >> depends on CRYPTO && (X86 && !X86_64)
> >
> >
> >That's pretty broken, isn't it?
> >
> >Would be better to just do:
> >
> >config CRYPTO_AES
> > select CRYPTO_AES_586 if (X86 && !X86_64)
> > select CRYPTO_AES_OTHER if !(X86 && !X86_64)
> >
> >and hide CRYPTO_AES_586 and CRYPTO_AES_OTHER from the outside world.
>
> Not really that easy. For x86 we have
>
> aes
> aes-586
> aes-via
Where is aes-via?
> And my own personal custom-kernel preference is to use the C version of
> the code on my x86 and x86-64 boxes.
That's already not possible today.
> Jeff
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