Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 09, 2006 at 11:44:23PM +1200, Michal Ludvig wrote:
>> What will this type/mask indicate? Something like "I can't do more than
>> one update?" ... would anything pick the module then?
> 
> I'm thinking of CRYPTO_ALG_REQUIRES_FALLBACK that is set if the algorithm
> requires a fallback to function.  So when you pick your fallback you simply
> request that the REQUIRES_FALLBACK bit be clear.

How would autoload work then? If we have all sha1-capable modules loaded
in the kernel first we could then pick the one that offers sha1 w/o
fallback (i.e. sha1-generic). But how to tell which module to autoload
if they are not in the memory?

Michal
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