This patch removes the hard-coded 64-byte limit on the length
of the algorithm name through bind(2). The address length can
now exceed that. The user-space structure remains unchanged.
In order to use a longer name simply extend the salg_name array
beyond its defined 64 bytes length.
Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
crypto/af_alg.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/crypto/af_alg.c b/crypto/af_alg.c
index 690deca..3556d8e 100644
--- a/crypto/af_alg.c
+++ b/crypto/af_alg.c
@@ -160,11 +160,11 @@ static int alg_bind(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr *uaddr, int addr_len)
if (sock->state == SS_CONNECTED)
return -EINVAL;
- if (addr_len != sizeof(*sa))
+ if (addr_len < sizeof(*sa))
return -EINVAL;
sa->salg_type[sizeof(sa->salg_type) - 1] = 0;
- sa->salg_name[sizeof(sa->salg_name) - 1] = 0;
+ sa->salg_name[sizeof(sa->salg_name) + addr_len - sizeof(*sa) - 1] = 0;
type = alg_get_type(sa->salg_type);
if (IS_ERR(type) && PTR_ERR(type) == -ENOENT) {
