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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2026-08-19 10:09:22 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2026-08-19 10:09:22 -0700 |
| commit | f4cdf7ca9a1fdcca413157df19753f388a5a224e (patch) | |
| tree | 60a31895b2446cd7fa27514e8c2843534a0de0da /Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/crypto.rst | |
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Merge tag 'media/v7.3-1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mchehab/linux-mediagrafted
Pull media updates from Mauro Carvalho Chehab:
- v4l2-core: added ISP statistics support and per-block validation
- v4l2-core: Allow unknown HDR10 white point and luminance
- New camera sensors: Sony IMX678 and IMX471m, Himax HM1092 IR sensor
- New codec: Milos: VPU v2.0 codec support
- isp driver: gained support for Dreamchip RPPX1 ISP framework
- vsp1 driver: gained support for RZ/T2H and RZ/N2H
- Novalake driver: gained CVS support for new NVL hardware
- dvb-core: fix feed leak on failed DMX_ADD_PID
- several driver fixes, cleanups and minor improvements
* tag 'media/v7.3-1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mchehab/linux-media: (308 commits)
media: ipu-bridge: check all DMI entries when overriding sensor rotation
media: v4l2-async: avoid deleting unlinked ASC entry on link error
media: rzg2l-cru: Align bytesperline to hardware DMA stride requirement
media: intel/ipu6: fix async notifier cleanup leak on parse error
media: staging/ipu7: fix async notifier UAF on probe error path
media: amd: isp4: fix self-deadlock in isp4sd_pwron_and_init() error path
media: amd: isp4: release partial allocations in isp4if_alloc_fw_gpumem()
media: rcar-isp: Fix VSPX reference leaks
media: rcar-isp: Release ISPCORE resources
media: i2c: imx415: Release runtime PM reference on VBLANK error
media: i2c: imx415: Return test pattern write errors
media: renesas: vsp1: Declare index variables in for loop statement
media: renesas: vsp1: Make reset control optional to support platforms without a reset line
media: dt-bindings: media: renesas,vsp1: Document RZ/T2H and RZ/N2H SoCs
media: dt-bindings: media: renesas,fcp: Document RZ/T2H and RZ/N2H SoCs
media: nxp: imx8-isi: Add additional 32-bit RGB format support
media: nxp: imx8-isi: Add 16-bit raw Bayer format support
media: nxp: imx8-isi: Implement per-stream reference counting for multiplexed streams
media: nxp: imx8-isi: Use BIT_ULL() for 64-bit stream masks
media: nxp: imx8-isi: Correct color map between V4L2 and ISI
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diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/crypto.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/crypto.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..b707bd314 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/crypto.rst @@ -0,0 +1,47 @@ +================= +/proc/sys/crypto/ +================= + +These files show up in ``/proc/sys/crypto/``, depending on the +kernel configuration: + +.. contents:: :local: + +fips_enabled +============ + +Read-only flag that indicates whether FIPS mode is enabled. + +- ``0``: FIPS mode is disabled (default). +- ``1``: FIPS mode is enabled. + +This value is set at boot time via the ``fips=1`` kernel command line +parameter. When enabled, the cryptographic API will restrict the use +of certain algorithms and perform self-tests to ensure compliance with +FIPS (Federal Information Processing Standards) requirements, such as +FIPS 140-2 and the newer FIPS 140-3, depending on the kernel +configuration and the module in use. + +fips_name +========= + +Read-only file that contains the name of the FIPS module currently in use. +The value is typically configured via the ``CONFIG_CRYPTO_FIPS_NAME`` +kernel configuration option. + +fips_version +============ + +Read-only file that contains the version string of the FIPS module. +If ``CONFIG_CRYPTO_FIPS_CUSTOM_VERSION`` is set, it uses the value from +``CONFIG_CRYPTO_FIPS_VERSION``. Otherwise, it defaults to the kernel +release version (``UTS_RELEASE``). + +Copyright (c) 2026, Shubham Chakraborty <chakrabortyshubham66@gmail.com> + +For general info and legal blurb, please look in +Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/index.rst. + +.. See scripts/check-sysctl-docs to keep this up to date: +.. scripts/check-sysctl-docs -vtable="crypto" \ +.. $(git grep -l register_sysctl_) |
