Re: [crypto] fix writting into unallocated memory in setkey_aligned

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* Herbert Xu | 2007-08-03 21:43:02 [+0800]:

>On Fri, Aug 03, 2007 at 03:26:28PM +0200, Sebastian Siewior wrote:
>> 
>> Why not? This is used by _any_ cipher/hash/... user in tree. Most of
>> algos specify an alignment of 3 what is very likely to become. I
>> checked IPsec and they allocated keys with an alignment of 7.
>> padlock-aes specifies an alignment of 15 so there is a 50-50 chance that
>> it will go well :)
>> I don't know if you count this as user, but tcrypt.c has an alignment of
>> 3 and the tgr hash needs 7.
>
>Thanks for checking.
np

>I'll get this pushed into stable too.

This bug is only available in upcomming v2.6.23, isn't it?

>Cheers,

Sebastian
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