[3.11.y.z extended stable] Patch "crypto: authenc - Find proper IV address in ablkcipher callback" has been added to staging queue

Luis Henriques luis.henriques at canonical.com
Wed Dec 11 14:41:04 UTC 2013


This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    crypto: authenc - Find proper IV address in ablkcipher callback

to the linux-3.11.y-queue branch of the 3.11.y.z extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

 http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.11.y-queue

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.11.y.z tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Luis

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>From 89c520fc5a6b625a92d781c7a98f7bc96d4bdfb3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky at amd.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 11:46:04 -0600
Subject: crypto: authenc - Find proper IV address in ablkcipher callback

commit fc019c7122dfcd69c50142b57a735539aec5da95 upstream.

When performing an asynchronous ablkcipher operation the authenc
completion callback routine is invoked, but it does not locate and use
the proper IV.

The callback routine, crypto_authenc_encrypt_done, is updated to use
the same method of calculating the address of the IV as is done in
crypto_authenc_encrypt function which sets up the callback.

Signed-off-by: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky at amd.com>
Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert at gondor.apana.org.au>
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
---
 crypto/authenc.c | 7 ++++---
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/crypto/authenc.c b/crypto/authenc.c
index ffce19d..528b00b 100644
--- a/crypto/authenc.c
+++ b/crypto/authenc.c
@@ -368,9 +368,10 @@ static void crypto_authenc_encrypt_done(struct crypto_async_request *req,
 	if (!err) {
 		struct crypto_aead *authenc = crypto_aead_reqtfm(areq);
 		struct crypto_authenc_ctx *ctx = crypto_aead_ctx(authenc);
-		struct ablkcipher_request *abreq = aead_request_ctx(areq);
-		u8 *iv = (u8 *)(abreq + 1) +
-			 crypto_ablkcipher_reqsize(ctx->enc);
+		struct authenc_request_ctx *areq_ctx = aead_request_ctx(areq);
+		struct ablkcipher_request *abreq = (void *)(areq_ctx->tail
+							    + ctx->reqoff);
+		u8 *iv = (u8 *)abreq - crypto_ablkcipher_ivsize(ctx->enc);

 		err = crypto_authenc_genicv(areq, iv, 0);
 	}
--
1.8.3.2





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