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From: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
To: linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org, Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Cc: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 0/3] crypto: af_alg_restrict cleanups
Date: Sun,  2 Aug 2026 16:00:52 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260802230055.100746-1-ebiggers@kernel.org> (raw)

- Make cbc(paes) privileged-only for now, as previously discussed
- Make it more explicit when unprivileged use is allowed
- Avoid some redundant work during allowlist checking

Eric Biggers (3):
  crypto: af_alg - Make cbc(paes) privileged-only
  crypto: af_alg - Replace 'bool privileged' with flags
  crypto: af_alg - Stop after finding name in allowlist

 crypto/af_alg.c         | 10 +++++++---
 crypto/algif_aead.c     |  2 +-
 crypto/algif_hash.c     | 28 ++++++++++++++--------------
 crypto/algif_skcipher.c | 28 ++++++++++++++--------------
 include/crypto/if_alg.h |  6 +++++-
 5 files changed, 41 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)


base-commit: 947d62c094367ef6064907d570b47612cd579df6
-- 
2.55.0


             reply	other threads:[~2026-08-02 23:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-08-02 23:00 Eric Biggers [this message]
2026-08-02 23:00 ` [PATCH 1/3] crypto: af_alg - Make cbc(paes) privileged-only Eric Biggers
2026-08-04  6:39   ` Richard Weinberger
2026-08-02 23:00 ` [PATCH 2/3] crypto: af_alg - Replace 'bool privileged' with flags Eric Biggers
2026-08-02 23:00 ` [PATCH 3/3] crypto: af_alg - Stop after finding name in allowlist Eric Biggers

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