Re: [PATCH 03/10] crypto: Add support for x86 cpuid auto loading forx86 crypto drivers

[Dave Jones]

On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 02:47:39PM -0800, Andi Kleen wrote:

 >  static int __init padlock_init(void)
 >  {
 >  	int rc = -ENODEV;
 > @@ -533,15 +540,8 @@ static int __init padlock_init(void)
 >  	struct shash_alg *sha1;
 >  	struct shash_alg *sha256;
 >  
 > -	if (!cpu_has_phe) {
 > -		printk(KERN_NOTICE PFX "VIA PadLock Hash Engine not detected.\n");
 > -		return -ENODEV;
 > -	}
 > -
 > -	if (!cpu_has_phe_enabled) {
 > -		printk(KERN_NOTICE PFX "VIA PadLock detected, but not enabled. Hmm, strange...\n");
 > +	if (!x86_match_cpu(padlock_sha_ids) || !cpu_has_phe_enabled)
 >  		return -ENODEV;
 > -	}

don't we want to keep the printk ?

Seems that if it's been disabled by the BIOS for some reason, it will now
silently fail instead of printing a nice warning.

	Dave

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