Because AES-NI instructions will touch XMM state, corresponding code must be enclosed within kernel_fpu_begin/end, which used preempt_disable/enable. So sleep should be prevented between kernel_fpu_begin/end. Signed-off-by: Huang Ying <ying.huang@xxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/crypto/aesni-intel_glue.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) --- a/arch/x86/crypto/aesni-intel_glue.c +++ b/arch/x86/crypto/aesni-intel_glue.c @@ -198,6 +198,7 @@ static int ecb_encrypt(struct blkcipher_ blkcipher_walk_init(&walk, dst, src, nbytes); err = blkcipher_walk_virt(desc, &walk); + desc->flags &= ~CRYPTO_TFM_REQ_MAY_SLEEP; kernel_fpu_begin(); while ((nbytes = walk.nbytes)) { @@ -221,6 +222,7 @@ static int ecb_decrypt(struct blkcipher_ blkcipher_walk_init(&walk, dst, src, nbytes); err = blkcipher_walk_virt(desc, &walk); + desc->flags &= ~CRYPTO_TFM_REQ_MAY_SLEEP; kernel_fpu_begin(); while ((nbytes = walk.nbytes)) { @@ -266,6 +268,7 @@ static int cbc_encrypt(struct blkcipher_ blkcipher_walk_init(&walk, dst, src, nbytes); err = blkcipher_walk_virt(desc, &walk); + desc->flags &= ~CRYPTO_TFM_REQ_MAY_SLEEP; kernel_fpu_begin(); while ((nbytes = walk.nbytes)) { @@ -289,6 +292,7 @@ static int cbc_decrypt(struct blkcipher_ blkcipher_walk_init(&walk, dst, src, nbytes); err = blkcipher_walk_virt(desc, &walk); + desc->flags &= ~CRYPTO_TFM_REQ_MAY_SLEEP; kernel_fpu_begin(); while ((nbytes = walk.nbytes)) { -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-crypto" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html