crypto AF_ALG protocol not enabled on KVM - is this intentional?

Bug #1782728 reported by Colin Ian King
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linux-kvm (Ubuntu)
Won't Fix
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Bug Description

The 4.15.0 KVM kernels do not enable AF_ALG crypto [1] by default. This userspace crypto can be useful - so is it intentional for this to be disabled?

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crypto_API_(Linux)

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Po-Hsu Lin (cypressyew) wrote :

As per Kamal's comment, marking this as "Won't Fix" until any customer asks for this.

Changed in linux-kvm (Ubuntu):
status: New → Won't Fix
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