From: Romain Izard Subject: Re: [PATCH] crypto: AF_ALG - remove locking in async callback Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2017 18:15:32 +0100 Message-ID: References: <5260911.ZuXsrgFD2R@positron.chronox.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org, Herbert Xu , Cyrille Pitchen , Tudor Ambarus , Nicolas Ferre , linux-arm-kernel To: =?UTF-8?Q?Stephan_M=C3=BCller?= Return-path: Received: from mail-qt0-f193.google.com ([209.85.216.193]:51378 "EHLO mail-qt0-f193.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932352AbdJ3RPx (ORCPT ); Mon, 30 Oct 2017 13:15:53 -0400 Received: by mail-qt0-f193.google.com with SMTP id h4so17324395qtk.8 for ; Mon, 30 Oct 2017 10:15:53 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <5260911.ZuXsrgFD2R@positron.chronox.de> Sender: linux-crypto-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 2017-10-29 21:39 GMT+01:00 Stephan M=C3=BCller : > Am Mittwoch, 25. Oktober 2017, 17:26:31 CET schrieb Romain Izard: > > Hi Romain, > > the patch below should cover the issue you see. Would you mind testing it= ? > > Thanks > Stephan > > ---8<--- > > The code paths protected by the socket-lock do not use or modify the > socket in a non-atomic fashion. The actions pertaining the socket do not > even need to be handled as an atomic operation. Thus, the socket-lock > can be safely ignored. > > This fixes a bug regarding scheduling in atomic as the callback function > may be invoked in interrupt context. > > Fixes: 2d97591ef43d0 ("crypto: af_alg - consolidation of duplicate code") > Reported-by: Romain Izard > Signed-off-by: Stephan Mueller Tested-by: Romain Izard The issue observed with atmel-aes is not reproduced anymore. > --- > crypto/af_alg.c | 4 ---- > 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/crypto/af_alg.c b/crypto/af_alg.c > index 337cf382718e..a41f08642eee 100644 > --- a/crypto/af_alg.c > +++ b/crypto/af_alg.c > @@ -1063,8 +1063,6 @@ void af_alg_async_cb(struct crypto_async_request *_= req, int err) > struct kiocb *iocb =3D areq->iocb; > unsigned int resultlen; > > - lock_sock(sk); > - > /* Buffer size written by crypto operation. */ > resultlen =3D areq->outlen; > > @@ -1073,8 +1071,6 @@ void af_alg_async_cb(struct crypto_async_request *_= req, int err) > __sock_put(sk); > > iocb->ki_complete(iocb, err ? err : resultlen, 0); > - > - release_sock(sk); > } > EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(af_alg_async_cb); > > -- > 2.13.6 > >