Re: [GIT PULL] Crypto Update for 6.17

[Jiri Slaby]

On 02. 10. 25, 11:30, Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 02, 2025 at 10:10:41AM +0200, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> > On 29. 07. 25, 13:07, Herbert Xu wrote:
> > > Vegard Nossum (1):
> > >         crypto: testmgr - desupport SHA-1 for FIPS 140
> >
> > Booting 6.17 with fips=1 crashes with this commit -- see below.
> >
> > The crash is different being on 6.17 (below) and on the commit --
> > 9d50a25eeb05c45fef46120f4527885a14c84fb2.
> >
> > 6.17 minus that one makes it work again.
> >
> > Any ideas?
>
> The purpose of the above commit is to remove the SHA1 algorithm
> if you boot with fips=1.  As net/ipv6/seg6_hmac.c depends on the
> sha1 algorithm, it will obviously fail if SHA1 isn't there.

Ok, but I don't immediately see what is one supposed to do to boot 6.17 
distro (openSUSE) kernel with fips=1 then?

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