From: Finn Callies <fcallies@linux.ibm.com>
To: Harald Freudenberger <freude@linux.ibm.com>,
dengler@linux.ibm.com, ifranzki@linux.ibm.com
Cc: linux-s390@vger.kernel.org, Heiko Carstens <hca@linux.ibm.com>,
Vasily Gorbik <gor@linux.ibm.com>,
Alexander Gordeev <agordeev@linux.ibm.com>,
linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] s390/crypto: Fix return code handling at skcipher_walk_done in PAES algorithms
Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2026 06:50:35 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <55386814-ffb8-4410-aafe-2a1d244809f6@linux.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260805155458.14925-2-freude@linux.ibm.com>
On 05.08.26 17:54, Harald Freudenberger wrote:
> All the 4 PAES cipher processing loops were not checking the return
> value of skcipher_walk_done() immediately after calling it. This could
> lead to error masking when both the walk operation failed and a
> subsequent key conversion was needed (k < n condition).
>
> Add immediate error checks after skcipher_walk_done() in all main
> processing loops (ECB, CBC, CTR, XTS modes) to ensure walk errors are
> properly propagated and not masked by subsequent operations.
>
> With that comes a slight rework around the skcipher_walk_done()
> invocation. It is now necessary to check if the walk has already been
> finalized (walk->nbytes is then 0) or not to avoid double
> de-allocation of resources held by the walk.
>
> Fixes: 6cd87cb5ef6c ("s390/crypto: Rework protected key AES for true asynch support")
> Signed-off-by: Harald Freudenberger <freude@linux.ibm.com>
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 6.16+
> ---
> arch/s390/crypto/paes_s390.c | 38 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
> 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
[ snip ]
LGTM
Reviewed-by: Finn Callies <fcallies@linux.ibm.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-08-06 4:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-08-05 15:54 [PATCH v2 0/2] PAES - Fix rc handling at skcipher_walk_done Harald Freudenberger
2026-08-05 15:54 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] s390/crypto: Fix return code handling at skcipher_walk_done in PAES algorithms Harald Freudenberger
2026-08-06 4:50 ` Finn Callies [this message]
2026-08-05 15:54 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] s390/crypto: Explicit scrub temp buffer in PAES ctr mode algorithm Harald Freudenberger
2026-08-06 4:50 ` Finn Callies
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