Re: [PATCH v2] crypto: omap-sham: kmap SG pages before appending

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On Wed, Mar 05, 2014 at 04:18:12AM +0000, Fernandes, Joel wrote:
> 
> 
> > On Mar 4, 2014, at 8:00 PM, "Herbert Xu" <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > 
> >> On Tue, Mar 04, 2014 at 12:30:54PM -0600, Joel Fernandes wrote:
> >> HIGHMEM pages may not be mapped so we must kmap them before accessing.
> >> This resolves a random OOPs error that was showing up during OpenSSL SHA tests.
> >> 
> >> Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes <joelf@xxxxxx>
> >> Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >> v2 changes:
> >>    - don't check for HIGHMEM, kmap/kunmap do them anyway (Thanks Herbert).
> >> 
> >> drivers/crypto/omap-sham.c |    8 +++++++-
> >> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >> 
> >> diff --git a/drivers/crypto/omap-sham.c b/drivers/crypto/omap-sham.c
> >> index e45aaaf..207eac1 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/crypto/omap-sham.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/crypto/omap-sham.c
> >> @@ -636,11 +636,17 @@ static size_t omap_sham_append_buffer(struct omap_sham_reqctx *ctx,
> >> static size_t omap_sham_append_sg(struct omap_sham_reqctx *ctx)
> >> {
> >>    size_t count;
> >> +    const u8 *vaddr;
> >> 
> >>    while (ctx->sg) {
> >> +        vaddr = kmap(sg_page(ctx->sg));
> > 
> > Are you sure you can safely use kmap here as opposed to kmap_atomic?
> 
> Yes I made sure it is not called in interrupt context and also tested the patch.

What about omap_sham_update => omap_sham_append_sg? As the former
can be called in softirq context what is preventing it from calling
kmap?

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