From 34410fcad91b3f1f70d444e74fb9d7e3cd63d088 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2024 12:53:46 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Revert "crypto: api - Disallow identical driver names" This reverts commit 680eb0a99336f7b21ff149bc57579d059421c5de which is commit 27016f75f5ed47e2d8e0ca75a8ff1f40bc1a5e27 upstream. It is reported to cause problems in older kernels due to some crypto drivers having the same name, so revert it here to fix the problems. Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/aceda6e2-cefb-4146-aef8-ff4bafa56e56@roeck-us.net Reported-by: Guenter Roeck Cc: Ovidiu Panait Cc: Herbert Xu Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- crypto/algapi.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/crypto/algapi.c b/crypto/algapi.c index c73d1359b9d4..5dc9ccdd5a51 100644 --- a/crypto/algapi.c +++ b/crypto/algapi.c @@ -290,7 +290,6 @@ static struct crypto_larval *__crypto_register_alg(struct crypto_alg *alg) } if (!strcmp(q->cra_driver_name, alg->cra_name) || - !strcmp(q->cra_driver_name, alg->cra_driver_name) || !strcmp(q->cra_name, alg->cra_driver_name)) goto err; }