Am Montag, 11. Mai 2015, 14:35:09 schrieb Herbert Xu: Hi Herbert, >On Thu, May 07, 2015 at 05:44:53PM +0800, Yao Dongdong wrote: >> while we use crypto api for userspace to do vectors test for AEAD(aes-gcm), >> we encounter a problem. There are some test vector's PTlen is 0,for >> example: >> [Keylen = 128] >> [IVlen = 96] >> [PTlen = 0] >> [AADlen = 0] >> [Taglen = 128] >> >> Count = 0 >> Key = 7e93936b2e2188cfa9c9882ad901312f >> IV = b6879804163b9eaf5bfe5218 >> CT = >> AAD = >> Tag = aa77daf382d0d63480ff8c8a2dee149e >> >> In testing vectors like that, we will get an error result that the decrypt >> return is success but the right return is a ghash verify fail. >> After digging into the kernel(3.10) code, we find the function >> sock_aio_read >> in net/socket.c has a judgement of iocb->ki_left which will be 0 when we >> do an aes-gcm decrypt decribed above. >> >> static ssize_t sock_aio_read(struct kiocb *iocb, const struct iovec *iov, >> >> unsigned long nr_segs, loff_t pos) >> >> { >> >> struct sock_iocb siocb, *x; >> >> if (pos != 0) >> >> return -ESPIPE; >> >> if (iocb->ki_left == 0) /* Match SYS5 behaviour */ >> >> return 0; >> >> x = alloc_sock_iocb(iocb, &siocb); >> if (!x) >> >> return -ENOMEM; >> >> return do_sock_read(&x->async_msg, iocb, iocb->ki_filp, iov, nr_segs); >> >> } >> >> So it directly return before calling aes-gcm decrypt. >> >> How can we deal with that? > >Does this still happen if you use recvmsg? Indeed, this works. > >Cheers, Ciao Stephan -- 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