As it is if you ask for a sync gcm you may actually end up with an async one because it does not filter out async implementations of ghash. This patch fixes this by adding the necessary filter when looking for ghash. Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/crypto/gcm.c b/crypto/gcm.c index bec329b..917b8fb 100644 --- a/crypto/gcm.c +++ b/crypto/gcm.c @@ -639,7 +639,9 @@ static int crypto_gcm_create_common(struct crypto_template *tmpl, ghash_alg = crypto_find_alg(ghash_name, &crypto_ahash_type, CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_HASH, - CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_AHASH_MASK); + CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_AHASH_MASK | + crypto_requires_sync(algt->type, + algt->mask)); if (IS_ERR(ghash_alg)) return PTR_ERR(ghash_alg); -- Email: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt -- 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