[RFC] FIPS compliance and other crypt(3) improvements

Andreas Jaeger aj@suse.com
Thu Sep 6 08:04:00 GMT 2012


On Wednesday, September 05, 2012 16:32:09 Alexandre Oliva wrote:
> On Sep  5, 2012, Andreas Jaeger <aj@suse.com> wrote:
> > Please post the complete patch set again - and remove the
> > Contributed by
> > lines you have in the new files:
> Done.  lxoliva/crypt-fips-bz811753 updated, too.

sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/fips-private.h has:
> +  return checked > FIPS_UNTESTED;

I suggest to change this to:
return checked == FIPS_ENABLED

Please make that change and submit everything - and add an entry to 
NEWS.

Thanks,
Andreas
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