[4.2.y-ckt stable] Patch "ext4 crypto: add missing locking for keyring_key access" has been added to the 4.2.y-ckt tree

[Kamal Mostafa]

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

    ext4 crypto: add missing locking for keyring_key access

to the linux-4.2.y-queue branch of the 4.2.y-ckt extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

    http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git/ubuntu/linux.git/log/?h=linux-4.2.y-queue

This patch is scheduled to be released in version 4.2.8-ckt3.

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

For more information about the 4.2.y-ckt tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Kamal

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>From 06ed1f110bb3128bab93a1a981b27775f432157d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Theodore Ts'o <tytso at mit.edu>
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2015 00:57:58 -0500
Subject: ext4 crypto: add missing locking for keyring_key access

commit db7730e3091a52c2fcd8fcc952b964d88998e675 upstream.

Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso at mit.edu>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
---
 fs/ext4/crypto_key.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/fs/ext4/crypto_key.c b/fs/ext4/crypto_key.c
index dde261b..5c13735 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/crypto_key.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/crypto_key.c
@@ -213,9 +213,11 @@ retry:
 		res = -ENOKEY;
 		goto out;
 	}
+	down_read(&keyring_key->sem);
 	ukp = ((struct user_key_payload *)keyring_key->payload.data);
 	if (ukp->datalen != sizeof(struct ext4_encryption_key)) {
 		res = -EINVAL;
+		up_read(&keyring_key->sem);
 		goto out;
 	}
 	master_key = (struct ext4_encryption_key *)ukp->data;
@@ -226,10 +228,12 @@ retry:
 			    "ext4: key size incorrect: %d\n",
 			    master_key->size);
 		res = -ENOKEY;
+		up_read(&keyring_key->sem);
 		goto out;
 	}
 	res = ext4_derive_key_aes(ctx.nonce, master_key->raw,
 				  raw_key);
+	up_read(&keyring_key->sem);
 	if (res)
 		goto out;
 got_key:
--
1.9.1