Re: [PATCH] Re: Broken userspace crypto in linux-4.1.18

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On 04/17/2016 06:17 PM, Thomas D. wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Sasha, can you please revert commit
> f857638dd72680e2a8faafef7eebb4534cb39fd1 like Greg did with linux-3.10.101
> 
>> commit 1f2493fcd87bd810c608aa7976388157852eadb2
>> Author: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Date:   Sat Mar 12 21:30:16 2016 -0800
>>
>>     Revert: "crypto: af_alg - Disallow bind/setkey/... after accept(2)"
>>     
>>     This reverts commit 5a707f0972e1c9d8a4a921ddae79d0f9dc36a341 which is
>>     commit c840ac6af3f8713a71b4d2363419145760bd6044 upstream.
>>     
>>     It's been widely reported that this patch breaks existing userspace
>>     applications when backported to the stable kernel releases.  As no fix
>>     seems to be forthcoming, just revert it to let systems work again.
> 
> and linux-3.14.65
> 
>> commit c4eb62da6f34bfa9bbcbd005210a90fdfca7e367
>> Author: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Date:   Sat Mar 12 21:30:16 2016 -0800
>>
>>     Revert: "crypto: af_alg - Disallow bind/setkey/... after accept(2)"
>>     
>>     This reverts commit 06b4194533ff92ed5888840e3a6beaf29a8fe5d4 which is
>>     commit c840ac6af3f8713a71b4d2363419145760bd6044 upstream.
>>     
>>     It's been widely reported that this patch breaks existing userspace
>>     applications when backported to the stable kernel releases.  As no fix
>>     seems to be forthcoming, just revert it to let systems work again.
> 
> 
> Linux-3.18.x is the only LTS kernel left with this problem. If nobody
> cares we should at least revert back to a working kernel...

So I mixed stuff up here, I've received a backport that would fix this problem
on 4.1, and applied it. However, I forgot about 3.18.

Would Milan's backport work on 3.18 as well (https://www.mail-archive.com/linux-crypto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg17949.html)?


Thanks,
Sasha

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