Re: Crypto test results unused?

From: Krzysztof Halasa
Date: Mon Dec 28 2009 - 14:44:41 EST


> int crypto_register_alg(struct crypto_alg *alg)
> {
> struct crypto_larval *larval;
> int err;
>
> err = crypto_check_alg(alg);
> if (err)
> return err;
>
> down_write(&crypto_alg_sem);
> larval = __crypto_register_alg(alg);
> up_write(&crypto_alg_sem);
>
> if (IS_ERR(larval))
> return PTR_ERR(larval);
>
> crypto_wait_for_test(larval);
>
> At this point alg->cra_flags includes CRYPTO_ALG_DEAD (due to failed
> test), but larval->alg.cra_flags has only the original flags (0x85).

Actually it seems all alg->cra_flags are CRYPTO_ALG_DEAD at this point,
not only these which failed tests. Will look at it soon.
--
Krzysztof Halasa
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