Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] crypto: streebog - add Streebog hash function

[Vitaly Chikunov]

Mimi,

On Mon, Nov 05, 2018 at 07:48:33AM -0500, Mimi Zohar wrote:
> On Sat, 2018-11-03 at 08:51 +0300, Vitaly Chikunov wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 17, 2018 at 02:08:51PM +0800, Herbert Xu wrote:
> > > On Fri, Oct 12, 2018 at 09:41:05AM +0300, Vitaly Chikunov wrote:
> > > >
> > > > It is the first part of attempts to add to the Integrity subsystem
> > > > ability of verifying file and module signatures by Russian GOST
> > > > algorithms.
> > > 
> > > It would be better if these patches are posted together.  That
> > > way we don't end up with a situation where the algorithm goes into
> > > the kernel but the ultimate user is rejected.
> > 
> > IMA does not need any particular patching inside of their subtree to
> > support new hash, because it is using any hash registered in Hash Info
> > which is still under crypto subtree. I added appropriate patch into v3
> > which is already posted a week ago, and tested it to work correctly with
> > ima_appraise=fix.
> 
> That's true, but the target subsystem should be made aware of the new
> usage.

Did you mean by re-sending the patch with Cc to linux-integrity? Or
something more?

Thanks,