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authorJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2017-11-24 11:35:25 +0300
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2017-11-25 00:18:37 +0300
commit01a95b2141e337dea15ad48e60a35c72a9b10205 (patch)
tree164abe9a5a42a2c8b3cbd1dcac4344caa0686752
parenta13e8d418f3cb9d0b4efa6e744b8b23c0e3cdfe8 (diff)
downloadlinux-01a95b2141e337dea15ad48e60a35c72a9b10205.tar.xz
cfg80211: select CRYPTO_SHA256 if needed
When regulatory database certificates are built-in, they're currently using the SHA256 digest algorithm, so add that to the build in that case. Also add a note that for custom certificates, one may need to add the right algorithms. Reported-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com> Tested-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
-rw-r--r--net/wireless/Kconfig7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/wireless/Kconfig b/net/wireless/Kconfig
index da91bb547db3..1abcc4fc4df1 100644
--- a/net/wireless/Kconfig
+++ b/net/wireless/Kconfig
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ config CFG80211
tristate "cfg80211 - wireless configuration API"
depends on RFKILL || !RFKILL
select FW_LOADER
+ # may need to update this when certificates are changed and are
+ # using a different algorithm, though right now they shouldn't
+ # (this is here rather than below to allow it to be a module)
+ select CRYPTO_SHA256 if CFG80211_USE_KERNEL_REGDB_KEYS
---help---
cfg80211 is the Linux wireless LAN (802.11) configuration API.
Enable this if you have a wireless device.
@@ -113,6 +117,9 @@ config CFG80211_EXTRA_REGDB_KEYDIR
certificates like in the kernel sources (net/wireless/certs/)
that shall be accepted for a signed regulatory database.
+ Note that you need to also select the correct CRYPTO_<hash> modules
+ for your certificates, and if cfg80211 is built-in they also must be.
+
config CFG80211_REG_CELLULAR_HINTS
bool "cfg80211 regulatory support for cellular base station hints"
depends on CFG80211_CERTIFICATION_ONUS