From: Frank Li <Frank.li@oss.nxp.com>
To: Linmao Li <lilinmao@kylinos.cn>
Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Frank Li <Frank.Li@nxp.com>,
Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>,
Pengutronix Kernel Team <kernel@pengutronix.de>,
Fabio Estevam <festevam@gmail.com>,
Leonard Crestez <cdleonard@gmail.com>,
Radu Solea <radu.solea@nxp.com>,
Franck LENORMAND <franck.lenormand@nxp.com>,
linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org, imx@lists.linux.dev,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] crypto: mxs-dcp: handle zero-length skcipher requests
Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2026 14:25:19 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <apHgn8-IcTshYnfv@SMW015318> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260828093209.3179074-1-lilinmao@kylinos.cn>
On Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 05:32:09PM +0800, Linmao Li wrote:
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>
> Zero-length skcipher requests are valid no-ops, but MXS-DCP queues them.
Any document show it? if return 0 when cryptelen, it is async, no
call crypto_request_complete.
Frank
> When such a request reaches the worker, last_out_len remains zero. The
> CBC completion path then subtracts AES_BLOCK_SIZE from this unsigned
> value when updating the IV, causing the offset to underflow. On
> decryption, the resulting source address precedes aes_in_buf.
>
> Return success before enqueueing zero-length requests. This avoids the
> invalid source access and leaves the IV unchanged for a no-op.
>
> Fixes: fadd7a6e616b ("crypto: mxs-dcp - Fix AES issues")
> Signed-off-by: Linmao Li <lilinmao@kylinos.cn>
> ---
> drivers/crypto/mxs-dcp.c | 3 +++
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/crypto/mxs-dcp.c b/drivers/crypto/mxs-dcp.c
> index 133ebc998236..60794b4d49fa 100644
> --- a/drivers/crypto/mxs-dcp.c
> +++ b/drivers/crypto/mxs-dcp.c
> @@ -473,6 +473,9 @@ static int mxs_dcp_aes_enqueue(struct skcipher_request *req, int enc, int ecb)
> struct dcp_aes_req_ctx *rctx = skcipher_request_ctx(req);
> int ret;
>
> + if (!req->cryptlen)
> + return 0;
> +
> if (unlikely(actx->key_len != AES_KEYSIZE_128 && !actx->key_referenced))
> return mxs_dcp_block_fallback(req, enc);
>
>
> base-commit: 8d3ae59288f1e7d58d76558a6ee96d533bc5019f
> --
> 2.25.1
>
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-08-28 19:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-08-28 9:32 [PATCH] crypto: mxs-dcp: handle zero-length skcipher requests Linmao Li
2026-08-28 19:25 ` Frank Li [this message]
2026-08-31 12:42 ` Linmao Li
2026-08-31 15:01 ` Frank Li
2026-09-01 3:05 ` Linmao Li
2026-09-01 19:07 ` Frank Li
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