On Wed, 12 May 2021 at 22:06, Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Wed, May 12, 2021 at 08:44:34PM +0200, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > > In order to ensure that kernel mode SIMD routines will not need a scalar > > fallback if they run with softirqs disabled, disallow any use of the > > AEAD encrypt and decrypt routines from outside of task or softirq context. > > > > Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@xxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > crypto/aead.c | 10 ++++++++++ > > 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) > > > > diff --git a/crypto/aead.c b/crypto/aead.c > > index 16991095270d..b5304b3d3314 100644 > > --- a/crypto/aead.c > > +++ b/crypto/aead.c > > @@ -87,6 +87,11 @@ int crypto_aead_encrypt(struct aead_request *req) > > unsigned int cryptlen = req->cryptlen; > > int ret; > > > > + if (!(alg->cra_flags & CRYPTO_ALG_ASYNC) && > > + WARN_ONCE(!in_task() && !in_serving_softirq(), > > + "synchronous call from invalid context\n")) > > + return -EBUSY; > > + > > crypto_stats_get(alg); > > if (crypto_aead_get_flags(aead) & CRYPTO_TFM_NEED_KEY) > > ret = -ENOKEY; > > @@ -104,6 +109,11 @@ int crypto_aead_decrypt(struct aead_request *req) > > unsigned int cryptlen = req->cryptlen; > > int ret; > > > > + if (!(alg->cra_flags & CRYPTO_ALG_ASYNC) && > > + WARN_ONCE(!in_task() && !in_serving_softirq(), > > + "synchronous call from invalid context\n")) > > + return -EBUSY; > > + > > crypto_stats_get(alg); > > if (crypto_aead_get_flags(aead) & CRYPTO_TFM_NEED_KEY) > > ret = -ENOKEY; > > This probably should go after crypto_stats_get() so that the error gets counted > in the stats (if stats are enabled) -- analogous to how the ENOKEY error is > counted. > > Likewise for the skcipher patch. > Good point, I'll fix that