[3.16.y-ckt stable] Patch "crypto: algif_hash - wait for crypto_ahash_init() to complete" has been added to the 3.16.y-ckt tree

[Luis Henriques]

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

    crypto: algif_hash - wait for crypto_ahash_init() to complete

to the linux-3.16.y-queue branch of the 3.16.y-ckt extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

    http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git/ubuntu/linux.git/log/?h=linux-3.16.y-queue

This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.16.7-ckt25.

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

For more information about the 3.16.y-ckt tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Luis

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>From f5892ce337b51e5c916e15da88cd4cad50485b8a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Wang, Rui Y" <rui.y.wang at intel.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2016 17:08:37 +0800
Subject: crypto: algif_hash - wait for crypto_ahash_init() to complete

commit fe09786178f9df713a4b2dd6b93c0a722346bf5e upstream.

hash_sendmsg/sendpage() need to wait for the completion
of crypto_ahash_init() otherwise it can cause panic.

Signed-off-by: Rui Wang <rui.y.wang at intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert at gondor.apana.org.au>
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
---
 crypto/algif_hash.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/crypto/algif_hash.c b/crypto/algif_hash.c
index 2dfb0f10e0bb..d11d431251f7 100644
--- a/crypto/algif_hash.c
+++ b/crypto/algif_hash.c
@@ -56,7 +56,8 @@ static int hash_sendmsg(struct kiocb *unused, struct socket *sock,

 	lock_sock(sk);
 	if (!ctx->more) {
-		err = crypto_ahash_init(&ctx->req);
+		err = af_alg_wait_for_completion(crypto_ahash_init(&ctx->req),
+						&ctx->completion);
 		if (err)
 			goto unlock;
 	}
@@ -136,6 +137,7 @@ static ssize_t hash_sendpage(struct socket *sock, struct page *page,
 	} else {
 		if (!ctx->more) {
 			err = crypto_ahash_init(&ctx->req);
+			err = af_alg_wait_for_completion(err, &ctx->completion);
 			if (err)
 				goto unlock;
 		}