[PATCH] crypto: powerpc - CRYPT_CRC32C_VPMSUM should depend on ALTIVEC

Michael Ellerman mpe at ellerman.id.au
Tue Aug 9 08:46:31 AEST 2016


Herbert Xu <herbert at gondor.apana.org.au> writes:

> On Fri, Aug 05, 2016 at 01:28:03PM +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote:
>> Anton Blanchard <anton at samba.org> writes:
>> 
>> > Hi Michael,
>> >
>> >> The optimised crc32c implementation depends on VMX (aka. Altivec)
>> >> instructions, so the kernel must be built with Altivec support in
>> >> order for the crc32c code to build.
>> >
>> > Thanks for that, looks good.
>> >
>> > Acked-by: Anton Blanchard <anton at samba.org>
>> 
>> Thanks. Herbert, expecting you'll pick this up.
>
> In that case Anton can you please post it to linux-crypto?

Sorry that's my fault, will repost to linux-crypto.

cheers


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