Re: [PATCH] crypto: acomp: export all scomp interfaces

[Giovanni Cabiddu]

Hi Arnd,

On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 04:09:49PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> The newly added scomp/acomp interface has a couple of functions
> that should be exported to allow linking the two drivers
> as loadable modules:
>
> ERROR: "crypto_acomp_scomp_free_ctx" [crypto/acompress.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: "crypto_acomp_scomp_alloc_ctx" [crypto/acompress.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: "crypto_init_scomp_ops_async" [crypto/acompress.ko] undefined!
These functions were not exported on purpose. They should not be called
by other modules.

> Alternatively, both of them could be combined into one loadable module.
I think this is the correct approach. Here is a patch with an
alternative fix: https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9396503/

Thanks,

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Giovanni