crypto/sha256.c

Source file repositories/reference/linux-study-clean/crypto/sha256.c

File Facts

System
Linux kernel
Corpus path
crypto/sha256.c
Extension
.c
Size
12058 bytes
Lines
420
Domain
Kernel Services
Bucket
crypto
Inferred role
Kernel Services: exported/initcall integration point
Status
integration implementation candidate

Why This File Exists

Shared kernel service surface used by multiple subsystems, including helpers, cryptography, virtualization support, and async I/O infrastructure.

Dependency Surface

Detected Declarations

Annotated Snippet

module_init(crypto_sha256_mod_init);

static void __exit crypto_sha256_mod_exit(void)
{
	crypto_unregister_shashes(algs, ARRAY_SIZE(algs));
}
module_exit(crypto_sha256_mod_exit);

MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Crypto API support for SHA-224, SHA-256, HMAC-SHA224, and HMAC-SHA256");

MODULE_ALIAS_CRYPTO("sha224");
MODULE_ALIAS_CRYPTO("sha224-lib");
MODULE_ALIAS_CRYPTO("sha256");
MODULE_ALIAS_CRYPTO("sha256-lib");
MODULE_ALIAS_CRYPTO("hmac(sha224)");
MODULE_ALIAS_CRYPTO("hmac-sha224-lib");
MODULE_ALIAS_CRYPTO("hmac(sha256)");
MODULE_ALIAS_CRYPTO("hmac-sha256-lib");

Annotation

Implementation Notes