Re: [PATCH v7 02/11] crypto: akcipher - check the presence of callback before the call

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Herbert,

On Thu, Mar 21, 2019 at 07:19:18PM +0800, Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 01, 2019 at 08:59:09PM +0300, Vitaly Chikunov wrote:
> > Because with introduction of EC-RDSA and change in workings of RSA in
> > regard to sign/verify, akcipher could have not all callbacks defined,
> > check the presence of callbacks before calling them to increase
> > robustness.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Vitaly Chikunov <vt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  include/crypto/akcipher.h | 25 ++++++++++++++++---------
> >  1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/include/crypto/akcipher.h b/include/crypto/akcipher.h
> > index 2d690494568c..f537fad1989f 100644
> > --- a/include/crypto/akcipher.h
> > +++ b/include/crypto/akcipher.h
> > @@ -268,7 +268,10 @@ static inline unsigned int crypto_akcipher_maxsize(struct crypto_akcipher *tfm)
> >  {
> >  	struct akcipher_alg *alg = crypto_akcipher_alg(tfm);
> >  
> > -	return alg->max_size(tfm);
> > +	if (alg->max_size)
> > +		return alg->max_size(tfm);
> > +	else
> > +		return 0;
> >  }
> 
> Please do these checks at registration time instead and provide
> default implementations as needed.

I guess patch "PATCH v7 01/11] KEYS: report to keyctl only actually
supported key ops" should also be removed and will infer anything from
presence of the callbacks.


Thanks,


> 
> Thanks,
> -- 
> Email: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/
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