Re: [PATCH 2/3] crypto: x86 - Remove CONFIG_AS_SHA256_NI

From: Eric Biggers
Date: Thu Apr 03 2025 - 12:44:21 EST


On Thu, Apr 03, 2025 at 11:44:40AM +0200, Uros Bizjak wrote:
> Current minimum required version of binutils is 2.25,
> which supports SHA-256 instruction mnemonics.
>
> Remove check for assembler support of SHA-256 instructions
> and all relevant macros for conditional compilation.
>
> No functional change intended.
>
> Signed-off-by: Uros Bizjak <ubizjak@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/x86/Kconfig.assembler | 4 ----
> arch/x86/crypto/Makefile | 3 +--
> arch/x86/crypto/sha256_ssse3_glue.c | 10 ----------
> 3 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 16 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx>

- Eric