This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled f2fs crypto: add missing locking for keyring_key access to the 4.4-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: f2fs-crypto-add-missing-locking-for-keyring_key-access.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 745e8490b1e960ad79859dd8ba6a0b5a8d3d994e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2016 19:38:42 -0800 Subject: f2fs crypto: add missing locking for keyring_key access From: Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@xxxxxxxxxx> commit 745e8490b1e960ad79859dd8ba6a0b5a8d3d994e upstream. This patch adopts: ext4 crypto: add missing locking for keyring_key access Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/f2fs/crypto_key.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) --- a/fs/f2fs/crypto_key.c +++ b/fs/f2fs/crypto_key.c @@ -193,9 +193,11 @@ int f2fs_get_encryption_info(struct inod res = -ENOKEY; goto out; } + down_read(&keyring_key->sem); ukp = user_key_payload(keyring_key); if (ukp->datalen != sizeof(struct f2fs_encryption_key)) { res = -EINVAL; + up_read(&keyring_key->sem); goto out; } master_key = (struct f2fs_encryption_key *)ukp->data; @@ -206,10 +208,12 @@ int f2fs_get_encryption_info(struct inod "f2fs: key size incorrect: %d\n", master_key->size); res = -ENOKEY; + up_read(&keyring_key->sem); goto out; } res = f2fs_derive_key_aes(ctx.nonce, master_key->raw, raw_key); + up_read(&keyring_key->sem); if (res) goto out; Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from jaegeuk@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.4/fscrypto-require-write-access-to-mount-to-set-encryption-policy.patch queue-4.4/f2fs-crypto-add-missing-locking-for-keyring_key-access.patch queue-4.4/f2fs-crypto-replace-some-bug_on-s-with-error-checks.patch