Re: [PATCH v7 1/1] use crc32 instead of md5 for hibernation e820 integrity check

[Eric Biggers]

On Tue, Apr 13, 2021 at 12:13:30PM -0400, Chris von Recklinghausen wrote:
> Suspend fails on a system in fips mode because md5 is used for the e820

Suspend to disk (hibernation), or any suspend?

>  struct restore_data_record {
>  	unsigned long jump_address;
>  	unsigned long jump_address_phys;
>  	unsigned long cr3;
>  	unsigned long magic;
> -	u8 e820_digest[MD5_DIGEST_SIZE];
> +	unsigned long e820_digest;
>  };

This field should probably be renamed to 'e820_crc' or 'e820_checksum', since
"digest" normally means a cryptographic digest.

- Eric