Re: [PATCH] crypto: replace broken libkcapi link in Crypto API documentation

From: Randy Dunlap

Date: Fri Mar 13 2026 - 19:47:04 EST




On 3/13/26 3:00 PM, Paul Louvel via B4 Relay wrote:
> From: Paul Louvel <paul.louvel@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> The "User Space Interface" section of the Crypto API documentation
> contains a link to the libkcapi project that no longer works.
>
> Update the link to point to the correct upstream location so that
> users can access the library documentation.
>
> Signed-off-by: Paul Louvel <paul.louvel@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> The "User Space Interface" of the Crypto API documentation has a broken
> link to libkcapi. Replacing it with a working one.
> ---
> Documentation/crypto/userspace-if.rst | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/crypto/userspace-if.rst b/Documentation/crypto/userspace-if.rst
> index 021759198fe7..79e41845f611 100644
> --- a/Documentation/crypto/userspace-if.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/crypto/userspace-if.rst
> @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ user space, however. This includes the difference between synchronous
> and asynchronous invocations. The user space API call is fully
> synchronous.
>
> -[1] https://www.chronox.de/libkcapi/index.html
> +[1] https://www.chronox.de/libkcapi/
>
> User Space API General Remarks
> ------------------------------
> @@ -406,4 +406,4 @@ Please see [1] for libkcapi which provides an easy-to-use wrapper around
> the aforementioned Netlink kernel interface. [1] also contains a test
> application that invokes all libkcapi API calls.
>
> -[1] https://www.chronox.de/libkcapi/index.html
> +[1] https://www.chronox.de/libkcapi/
>
> ---
> base-commit: b84a0ebe421ca56995ff78b66307667b62b3a900
> change-id: 20260313-crypto-api-libkcapi-broken-link-65069e8ce688
>
> Best regards,

Hi,
Either link works for me (with the same content).
Could it be browser-dependent?


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~Randy