Re: [PATCH v3] crypto: algif_aead - skip SGL entries with NULL page

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On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 11:04:52AM +0100, Stephan Müller wrote:
> Hi Herbert,
> 
> I missed the termination of the outer loop of list_for_each_entry_safe.
> 
> The patch was tested on x86 64 and 32 bit environments.
> 
> ---8<---
> 
> The TX SGL may contain SGL entries that are assigned a NULL page. This
> may happen if a multi-stage AIO operation is performed where the data
> for each stage is pointed to by one SGL entry. Upon completion of that
> stage, af_alg_pull_tsgl will assign NULL to the SGL entry.
> 
> The NULL cipher used to copy the AAD from TX SGL to the destination
> buffer, however, cannot handle the case where the SGL starts with an SGL
> entry having a NULL page. Thus, the code needs to advance the start
> pointer into the SGL to the first non-NULL entry.
> 
> This fixes a crash visible on Intel x86 32 bit using the libkcapi test
> suite.
> 
> Fixes: 72548b093ee38 ("crypto: algif_aead - copy AAD from src to dst")
> Signed-off-by: Stephan Mueller <smueller@xxxxxxxxxx>

Patch applied.  Thanks.
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