Re: [PATCH] lib/crypto: add prompts back to crypto libraries

[Jason A. Donenfeld]

On Tue, Jan 11, 2022 at 11:25 PM Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 11 Jan 2022 at 23:12, Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Justin,
> >
> > These are library variables, which means they really have no sense in
> > being user selectable. Internal things to the kernel depend on them,
> > or they don't. They're always only dependencies.
> >
>
> But what does any of this have to do with blake2s? These are unrelated
> changes that are not even described in the commit log of the original
> patch, so let's just revert them now. If changes are needed here, we
> can discuss them on the linux-crypto mailing list after the merge
> window.

The lib crypto stuff moved outside of `if CRYPTO`, so if you add those
titles back, the root menu is going to be filled with things. I'm
working on some patches now moving lib/crypto/ things into lib
strictly, so the dependency is one way. I can try adding back the
labels there if you want.

Jason