From: Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>
To: Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
"David S.Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] crypto: Add soft module dependency to load HW accelerated crypto modules
Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2014 15:28:28 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140214202828.GA17267@hmsreliant.think-freely.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1392405277.27116.72.camel@schen9-DESK>
On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 11:14:37AM -0800, Tim Chen wrote:
> We added the soft module dependency of various crypto algorithm's module alias
> to generic crypto algorithm's module. This loads hardware accelerated
> modules and uses them when available.
>
This is great, but have any of the module load utilties been modified to
recognize and handle soft dependencies in the modinfo section? Last I checked
they hadn't. Do you plan to add that functionality?
Neil
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-02-14 20:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-02-14 19:14 [PATCH] crypto: Add soft module dependency to load HW accelerated crypto modules Tim Chen
2014-02-14 20:28 ` Neil Horman [this message]
2014-02-14 21:16 ` Tim Chen
2014-02-17 0:34 ` Rusty Russell
2014-02-17 1:21 ` Marco d'Itri
2014-02-17 1:56 ` Lucas De Marchi
2014-02-15 1:23 ` Herbert Xu
2014-02-15 2:01 ` Tim Chen
2014-02-15 23:41 ` Herbert Xu
2014-02-17 12:08 ` Neil Horman
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