Re: [PATCH] Documentation/Changes: Now need OpenSSL devel packages for module signing

From: James Morris
Date: Thu Aug 27 2015 - 18:01:16 EST


On Thu, 27 Aug 2015, David Howells wrote:

> The module signing script (sign-file) used to be a wrapper around the
> openssl program. It has now been replaced by a C program that uses the
> crypto library from the OpenSSL package meaning that the OpenSSL devel
> packages are necessary to provide the devel library link and the header
> files.
>
> This would be openssl-devel on Fedora and libssl-dev on Debian.
>
> Reported-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Applied to
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jmorris/linux-security.git next


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James Morris
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