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Date:   Tue, 30 Mar 2021 15:37:47 +1100
From:   Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
To:     Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation: crypto: add info about "fips=" boot option
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On Mon, Mar 29, 2021 at 09:00:01PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
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> +			If fips_enabled = 1, some crypto tests are skipped.

I don't think any tests are skipped.  It does however disable
many algorithms by essentially failing them at the testing stage.

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