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List:       dm-devel
Subject:    Re: [dm-devel] [PATCH 1/3 v4] crypto: introduce the flag CRYPTO_ALG_ALLOCATES_MEMORY
From:       Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka () redhat ! com>
Date:       2020-06-30 18:14:25
Message-ID: alpine.LRH.2.02.2006301414120.30526 () file01 ! intranet ! prod ! int ! rdu2 ! redhat ! com
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On Tue, 30 Jun 2020, Eric Biggers wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 01:01:16PM -0400, Mikulas Patocka wrote:
> > > diff --git a/crypto/pcrypt.c b/crypto/pcrypt.c
> > > index 7240e8bbdebb..643f7f1cc91c 100644
> > > --- a/crypto/pcrypt.c
> > > +++ b/crypto/pcrypt.c
> > > @@ -232,12 +232,15 @@ static int pcrypt_create_aead(struct crypto_template \
> > > *tmpl, struct rtattr **tb,  struct crypto_attr_type *algt;
> > > 	struct aead_instance *inst;
> > > 	struct aead_alg *alg;
> > > +	u32 mask;
> > > 	int err;
> > > 
> > > 	algt = crypto_get_attr_type(tb);
> > > 	if (IS_ERR(algt))
> > > 		return PTR_ERR(algt);
> > > 
> > > +	mask = crypto_alg_inherited_mask(algt->type, algt->mask);
> > > +
> > > 	inst = kzalloc(sizeof(*inst) + sizeof(*ctx), GFP_KERNEL);
> > > 	if (!inst)
> > > 		return -ENOMEM;
> > > @@ -254,7 +257,7 @@ static int pcrypt_create_aead(struct crypto_template *tmpl, \
> > > struct rtattr **tb,  goto err_free_inst;
> > > 
> > > 	err = crypto_grab_aead(&ctx->spawn, aead_crypto_instance(inst),
> > > -			       crypto_attr_alg_name(tb[1]), 0, 0);
> > > +			       crypto_attr_alg_name(tb[1]), 0, mask);
> > > 	if (err)
> > > 		goto err_free_inst;
> > > 
> > 
> > I added "mask" there - but there is still a "mask" argument that is 
> > unused - is it a bug to have two "mask" variables?
> 
> Right, I didn't see that algt->type and algt->mask are already being passed to 
> pcrypt_create_aead().  It's redundant because pcrypt_create_aead() has access to
> those via crypto_get_attr_type() anyway.
> 
> How about just removing those two arguments for now?
> 
> - Eric

Yes.

Mikulas

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