Re: [PATCH] crypto: hash - Fix handling of small unaligned buffers

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On Thu, Aug 05, 2010 at 12:05:49PM +0200, Szilveszter Ördög wrote:
> If a scatterwalk chain contains an entry with an unaligned offset then
> hash_walk_next() will cut off the next step at the next alignment point.
> 
> However, if the entry ends before the next alignment point then we a loop,
> which leads to a kernel oops.
> 
> Fix this by checking whether the next aligment point is before the end of the
> current entry.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Szilveszter Ördög <slipszi@xxxxxxxxx>

Patch applied to crypto-2.6.  Thanks!
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