> On 19 Jul 2018, at 11:51, Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 8:19 AM, Ard Biesheuvel
> <ard.biesheuvel@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On 18 July 2018 at 23:50, Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> On 18 July 2018 at 05:59, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>> On Sun, Jul 15, 2018 at 6:28 AM, Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> After my ahash to shash conversions, only ccm is left as an ahash
>>>>> user, since it actually uses sg. But with the hard-coded value reduced
>>>>> to 376, this doesn't trip the frame warnings any more. :)
>>>>>
>>>>> I'll send an updated series soon.
>>>>
>>>> Maybe we should get rid of that one as well then and remove
>>>> AHASH_REQUEST_ON_STACK()?
>>>>
>>>> I see that Ard (now on Cc) added this usage only recently. Looking
>>>> at the code some more, I also find that the descsize is probably
>>>> much smaller than 376 for all possible cases of "cbcmac(*)",
>>>> either alg->cra_blocksize plus a few bytes or sizeof(mac_desc_ctx)
>>>> (i.e. 20) for arch/arm64/crypto/aes-glue.c.
>>>>
>>>> Walking the sglist here means open-coding a shash_ahash_update()
>>>> implementation in crypto_ccm_auth(), that that doesn't seem to
>>>> add much complexity over what it already has to do to chain
>>>> the sglist today.
>>>>
>>>
>>> It would be better to add a variably sized ahash request member to
>>> struct crypto_ccm_req_priv_ctx, the only problem is that the last
>>> member of that struct (skreq) is variably sized already, so it would
>>> involve having a struct ahash_request pointer pointing into the same
>>> struct, after the skreq member.
>>
>> Actually, I think the below should already do the trick: ahreq and
>> skreq are not used at the same time, so we can stick them in a union,
>> and take the max() of the reqsize to ensure there's enough empty space
>> after it.
>>
>> --------8<----------
>> diff --git a/crypto/ccm.c b/crypto/ccm.c
>> index 0a083342ec8c..b242fd0d3262 100644
>> --- a/crypto/ccm.c
>> +++ b/crypto/ccm.c
>> @@ -50,7 +50,10 @@ struct crypto_ccm_req_priv_ctx {
>> u32 flags;
>> struct scatterlist src[3];
>> struct scatterlist dst[3];
>> - struct skcipher_request skreq;
>> + union {
>> + struct ahash_request ahreq;
>> + struct skcipher_request skreq;
>> + };
>> };
>>
>> struct cbcmac_tfm_ctx {
>> @@ -181,7 +184,7 @@
>> struct crypto_ccm_req_priv_ctx *pctx = crypto_ccm_reqctx(req);
>> struct crypto_aead *aead = crypto_aead_reqtfm(req);
>> struct crypto_ccm_ctx *ctx = crypto_aead_ctx(aead);
>> - AHASH_REQUEST_ON_STACK(ahreq, ctx->mac);
>> + struct ahash_request *ahreq = &pctx->ahreq;
>> unsigned int assoclen = req->assoclen;
>> struct scatterlist sg[3];
>> u8 *odata = pctx->odata;
>> @@ -427,7 +430,7 @@
>> crypto_aead_set_reqsize(
>> tfm,
>> align + sizeof(struct crypto_ccm_req_priv_ctx) +
>> - crypto_skcipher_reqsize(ctr));
>> + max(crypto_ahash_reqsize(mac), crypto_skcipher_reqsize(ctr)));
>>
>> return 0;
>
> Oh, this is lovely! Thank you! Shall I add your S-o-b and add it to the series?
>
I have only build tested it, so if you make sure that it does not break anything, please go ahead.
