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-rw-r--r--crypto/ctr.c2
-rw-r--r--crypto/skcipher.c2
-rw-r--r--crypto/xts.c2
-rw-r--r--include/crypto/algapi.h3
-rw-r--r--include/linux/crypto.h4
5 files changed, 4 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/crypto/ctr.c b/crypto/ctr.c
index ae8d88c715d6..c39fcffba27f 100644
--- a/crypto/ctr.c
+++ b/crypto/ctr.c
@@ -265,8 +265,6 @@ static int crypto_rfc3686_create(struct crypto_template *tmpl,
err = crypto_check_attr_type(tb, CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_SKCIPHER, &mask);
if (err)
return err;
- mask |= crypto_requires_off(crypto_get_attr_type(tb),
- CRYPTO_ALG_NEED_FALLBACK);
inst = kzalloc(sizeof(*inst) + sizeof(*spawn), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!inst)
diff --git a/crypto/skcipher.c b/crypto/skcipher.c
index 3b93a74ad124..467af525848a 100644
--- a/crypto/skcipher.c
+++ b/crypto/skcipher.c
@@ -943,8 +943,6 @@ struct skcipher_instance *skcipher_alloc_instance_simple(
err = crypto_check_attr_type(tb, CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_SKCIPHER, &mask);
if (err)
return ERR_PTR(err);
- mask |= crypto_requires_off(crypto_get_attr_type(tb),
- CRYPTO_ALG_NEED_FALLBACK);
inst = kzalloc(sizeof(*inst) + sizeof(*spawn), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!inst)
diff --git a/crypto/xts.c b/crypto/xts.c
index 35a30610569b..9a7adab6c3e1 100644
--- a/crypto/xts.c
+++ b/crypto/xts.c
@@ -340,8 +340,6 @@ static int create(struct crypto_template *tmpl, struct rtattr **tb)
err = crypto_check_attr_type(tb, CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_SKCIPHER, &mask);
if (err)
return err;
- mask |= crypto_requires_off(crypto_get_attr_type(tb),
- CRYPTO_ALG_NEED_FALLBACK);
cipher_name = crypto_attr_alg_name(tb[1]);
if (IS_ERR(cipher_name))
diff --git a/include/crypto/algapi.h b/include/crypto/algapi.h
index da64c37482b4..22cf4d80959f 100644
--- a/include/crypto/algapi.h
+++ b/include/crypto/algapi.h
@@ -245,7 +245,8 @@ static inline u32 crypto_requires_off(struct crypto_attr_type *algt, u32 off)
* template), these are the flags that should always be set on the "outer"
* algorithm if any "inner" algorithm has them set.
*/
-#define CRYPTO_ALG_INHERITED_FLAGS CRYPTO_ALG_ASYNC
+#define CRYPTO_ALG_INHERITED_FLAGS \
+ (CRYPTO_ALG_ASYNC | CRYPTO_ALG_NEED_FALLBACK)
/*
* Given the type and mask that specify the flags restrictions on a template
diff --git a/include/linux/crypto.h b/include/linux/crypto.h
index 7cd2d00f0a05..f73f0b51e1cd 100644
--- a/include/linux/crypto.h
+++ b/include/linux/crypto.h
@@ -60,8 +60,8 @@
#define CRYPTO_ALG_ASYNC 0x00000080
/*
- * Set this bit if and only if the algorithm requires another algorithm of
- * the same type to handle corner cases.
+ * Set if the algorithm (or an algorithm which it uses) requires another
+ * algorithm of the same type to handle corner cases.
*/
#define CRYPTO_ALG_NEED_FALLBACK 0x00000100