Revert "crypto: api - prevent helper ciphers from being used"

This reverts commit 467b365068b0376fd670b1b97c22679e9a280bb1.

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/crypto/api.c b/crypto/api.c
index 583ccdce2..36a0d4602 100644
--- a/crypto/api.c
+++ b/crypto/api.c
@@ -257,16 +257,6 @@ struct crypto_alg *crypto_alg_mod_lookup(const char *name, u32 type, u32 mask)
 		mask |= CRYPTO_ALG_TESTED;
 	}
 
-	/*
-	 * If the internal flag is set for a cipher, require a caller to
-	 * to invoke the cipher with the internal flag to use that cipher.
-	 * Also, if a caller wants to allocate a cipher that may or may
-	 * not be an internal cipher, use type | CRYPTO_ALG_INTERNAL and
-	 * !(mask & CRYPTO_ALG_INTERNAL).
-	 */
-	if (!((type | mask) & CRYPTO_ALG_INTERNAL))
-		mask |= CRYPTO_ALG_INTERNAL;
-
 	larval = crypto_larval_lookup(name, type, mask);
 	if (IS_ERR(larval) || !crypto_is_larval(larval))
 		return larval;