[3.13.y-ckt stable] Patch "crypto: ghash-clmulni: specify context size for ghash async algorithm" has been added to staging queue
Kamal Mostafa
kamal at canonical.com
Tue Oct 20 21:33:15 UTC 2015
This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled
crypto: ghash-clmulni: specify context size for ghash async algorithm
to the linux-3.13.y-queue branch of the 3.13.y-ckt extended stable tree
which can be found at:
http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git/ubuntu/linux.git/log/?h=linux-3.13.y-queue
This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.13.11-ckt28.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please
reply to this email.
For more information about the 3.13.y-ckt tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable
Thanks.
-Kamal
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>From 5c4bcec3d5f670ea44e65a91f5dbb18e9ddda879 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin at odin.com>
Date: Thu, 3 Sep 2015 14:32:01 +0300
Subject: crypto: ghash-clmulni: specify context size for ghash async algorithm
commit 71c6da846be478a61556717ef1ee1cea91f5d6a8 upstream.
Currently context size (cra_ctxsize) doesn't specified for
ghash_async_alg. Which means it's zero. Thus crypto_create_tfm()
doesn't allocate needed space for ghash_async_ctx, so any
read/write to ctx (e.g. in ghash_async_init_tfm()) is not valid.
Signed-off-by: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin at odin.com>
Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert at gondor.apana.org.au>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
---
arch/x86/crypto/ghash-clmulni-intel_glue.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/arch/x86/crypto/ghash-clmulni-intel_glue.c b/arch/x86/crypto/ghash-clmulni-intel_glue.c
index a8d6f69..4bcf841 100644
--- a/arch/x86/crypto/ghash-clmulni-intel_glue.c
+++ b/arch/x86/crypto/ghash-clmulni-intel_glue.c
@@ -291,6 +291,7 @@ static struct ahash_alg ghash_async_alg = {
.cra_name = "ghash",
.cra_driver_name = "ghash-clmulni",
.cra_priority = 400,
+ .cra_ctxsize = sizeof(struct ghash_async_ctx),
.cra_flags = CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_AHASH | CRYPTO_ALG_ASYNC,
.cra_blocksize = GHASH_BLOCK_SIZE,
.cra_type = &crypto_ahash_type,
--
1.9.1
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