On 01/18/2015 02:56 PM, Stephan Mueller wrote: > The cipher registered as __driver-gcm-aes-aesni is never intended > to be used directly by any caller. Instead it is a service mechanism to > rfc4106-gcm-aesni. > > The kernel crypto API unconditionally calls the registered setkey > function. In case a caller erroneously uses __driver-gcm-aes-aesni a > call to crypto_aead_setkey will cause a NULL pointer dereference without > this patch. Acked-by: Tadeusz Struk <tadeusz.struk@xxxxxxxxx> -- 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
