[PATCH] smb: client: Remove unnecessary selection of CRYPTO_ECB

Eric Biggers posted 1 patch 2 months, 1 week ago
fs/smb/client/Kconfig  | 1 -
fs/smb/client/cifsfs.c | 1 -
2 files changed, 2 deletions(-)
[PATCH] smb: client: Remove unnecessary selection of CRYPTO_ECB
Posted by Eric Biggers 2 months, 1 week ago
Since the SMB client never uses any ecb(...) algorithm from the
crypto_skcipher API, selecting CRYPTO_ECB is unnecessary.

Specifically, it has been unnecessary since commit 06deeec77a5a ("cifs:
Fix smbencrypt() to stop pointing a scatterlist at the stack") in 2016.

Signed-off-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
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This patch is targeting the smb client tree.

 fs/smb/client/Kconfig  | 1 -
 fs/smb/client/cifsfs.c | 1 -
 2 files changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/smb/client/Kconfig b/fs/smb/client/Kconfig
index 6d7e178e202db..63831242fddfb 100644
--- a/fs/smb/client/Kconfig
+++ b/fs/smb/client/Kconfig
@@ -7,11 +7,10 @@ config CIFS
 	select CRYPTO
 	select CRYPTO_CMAC
 	select CRYPTO_AEAD2
 	select CRYPTO_CCM
 	select CRYPTO_GCM
-	select CRYPTO_ECB
 	select CRYPTO_AES
 	select CRYPTO_LIB_ARC4
 	select CRYPTO_LIB_MD5
 	select CRYPTO_LIB_SHA256
 	select CRYPTO_LIB_SHA512
diff --git a/fs/smb/client/cifsfs.c b/fs/smb/client/cifsfs.c
index 0541706c36c52..2025739f070ac 100644
--- a/fs/smb/client/cifsfs.c
+++ b/fs/smb/client/cifsfs.c
@@ -2156,11 +2156,10 @@ MODULE_AUTHOR("Steve French");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");	/* combination of LGPL + GPL source behaves as GPL */
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION
 	("VFS to access SMB3 servers e.g. Samba, Macs, Azure and Windows (and "
 	"also older servers complying with the SNIA CIFS Specification)");
 MODULE_VERSION(CIFS_VERSION);
-MODULE_SOFTDEP("ecb");
 MODULE_SOFTDEP("nls");
 MODULE_SOFTDEP("aes");
 MODULE_SOFTDEP("cmac");
 MODULE_SOFTDEP("aead2");
 MODULE_SOFTDEP("ccm");

base-commit: 2febe6e6ee6e34c7754eff3c4d81aa7b0dcb7979
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2.53.0