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authorSebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>2022-05-04 17:07:36 +0200
committerHerbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>2022-05-13 17:24:48 +0800
commit91e8bcd7b4da182e09ea19a2c73167345fe14c98 (patch)
tree6fa3579beb11a36d64b34a178cf992a9c5ef9e6c /drivers/Kconfig
parent42a01af3f13f09656af1f97d58e98415242eef45 (diff)
downloadlinux-91e8bcd7b4da182e09ea19a2c73167345fe14c98.tar.bz2
crypto: cryptd - Protect per-CPU resource by disabling BH.
The access to cryptd_queue::cpu_queue is synchronized by disabling preemption in cryptd_enqueue_request() and disabling BH in cryptd_queue_worker(). This implies that access is allowed from BH. If cryptd_enqueue_request() is invoked from preemptible context _and_ soft interrupt then this can lead to list corruption since cryptd_enqueue_request() is not protected against access from soft interrupt. Replace get_cpu() in cryptd_enqueue_request() with local_bh_disable() to ensure BH is always disabled. Remove preempt_disable() from cryptd_queue_worker() since it is not needed because local_bh_disable() ensures synchronisation. Fixes: 254eff771441 ("crypto: cryptd - Per-CPU thread implementation...") Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de> Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
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