[3.13.y-ckt stable] Patch "crypto: crc32c - add missing crypto module alias" has been added to staging queue

Kamal Mostafa kamal at canonical.com
Thu Feb 19 00:28:08 UTC 2015


This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    crypto: crc32c - add missing crypto module alias

to the linux-3.13.y-queue branch of the 3.13.y-ckt extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

 http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.13.y-queue

This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.13.11-ckt16.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.13.y-ckt tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Kamal

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From: Mathias Krause <minipli at googlemail.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2015 01:14:07 +0100
Subject: crypto: crc32c - add missing crypto module alias
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The backport of commit 5d26a105b5a7 ("crypto: prefix module autoloading
with "crypto-"") lost the MODULE_ALIAS_CRYPTO() annotation of crc32c.c.
Add it to fix the reported filesystem related regressions.

Signed-off-by: Mathias Krause <minipli at googlemail.com>
Reported-by: Philip Müller <philm at manjaro.org>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook at chromium.org>
Cc: Rob McCathie <rob at manjaro.org>
Cc: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
Cc: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
Cc: Jiri Slaby <jslaby at suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
---
 crypto/crc32c.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/crypto/crc32c.c b/crypto/crc32c.c
index 06f7018..238f0e6 100644
--- a/crypto/crc32c.c
+++ b/crypto/crc32c.c
@@ -170,3 +170,4 @@ module_exit(crc32c_mod_fini);
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Clay Haapala <chaapala at cisco.com>");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("CRC32c (Castagnoli) calculations wrapper for lib/crc32c");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_ALIAS_CRYPTO("crc32c");
--
1.9.1





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