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From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: Roberto Sassu <roberto.sassu@polito.it>
Cc: dhowells@redhat.com, linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org,
	keyrings@linux-nfs.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jmorris@namei.org,
	zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com, safford@watson.ibm.com,
	ramunno@polito.it, tyhicks@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
	kirkland@canonical.com
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH v3 6/6] eCryptfs: added support for the encrypted key type
Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2011 11:28:36 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6901.1296041316@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1295887497-20198-7-git-send-email-roberto.sassu@polito.it>

Roberto Sassu <roberto.sassu@polito.it> wrote:

>  	(*auth_tok_key) = request_key(&key_type_user, sig, NULL);
>  	if (!(*auth_tok_key) || IS_ERR(*auth_tok_key)) {
> -		printk(KERN_ERR "Could not find key with description: [%s]\n",
> -		       sig);
> -		rc = process_request_key_err(PTR_ERR(*auth_tok_key));
> -		goto out;
> +		(*auth_tok_key) = ecryptfs_get_encrypted_key(sig);
> +		if (!(*auth_tok_key) || IS_ERR(*auth_tok_key)) {
> +			printk(KERN_ERR "Could not find key with description: [%s]\n",
> +			      sig);
> +			rc = process_request_key_err(PTR_ERR(*auth_tok_key));
> +			goto out;
> +		}
>  	}
>  	(*auth_tok) = ecryptfs_get_key_payload_data(*auth_tok_key);
>  	if (ecryptfs_verify_version((*auth_tok)->version)) {

You need some locking here, even if it's only use of the RCU read lock.
Encrypted-type keys have an update method and so may change under you.

David
---

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-01-26 11:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-24 16:44 [RFC][PATCH v3 0/6] eCryptfs: added support for the encrypted key type Roberto Sassu
2011-01-24 16:44 ` [RFC][PATCH v3 1/6] encrypted-keys: fixed valid_master_desc() function description Roberto Sassu
2011-01-24 16:44 ` [RFC][PATCH v3 2/6] encrypted-keys: added additional debug messages Roberto Sassu
2011-01-24 16:44 ` [RFC][PATCH v3 3/6] encrypted-keys: add key format support Roberto Sassu
2011-01-24 16:44 ` [RFC][PATCH v3 4/6] eCryptfs: export global eCryptfs definitions to include/linux/ecryptfs.h Roberto Sassu
2011-01-24 16:44 ` [RFC][PATCH v3 5/6] encrypted-keys: add ecryptfs format support Roberto Sassu
2011-01-25 22:57   ` Tyler Hicks
2011-01-24 16:44 ` [RFC][PATCH v3 6/6] eCryptfs: added support for the encrypted key type Roberto Sassu
2011-01-25 22:41   ` Tyler Hicks
2011-01-26 10:49 ` [RFC][PATCH v3 2/6] encrypted-keys: added additional debug messages David Howells
2011-01-26 11:03 ` [RFC][PATCH v3 3/6] encrypted-keys: add key format support David Howells
2011-01-26 11:52   ` Mimi Zohar
2011-01-26 13:01   ` David Howells
2011-01-26 11:05 ` [RFC][PATCH v3 4/6] eCryptfs: export global eCryptfs definitions to include/linux/ecryptfs.h David Howells
2011-01-26 11:05 ` [RFC][PATCH v3 1/6] encrypted-keys: fixed valid_master_desc() function description David Howells
2011-01-26 11:18 ` [RFC][PATCH v3 5/6] encrypted-keys: add ecryptfs format support David Howells
2011-01-26 12:57   ` Mimi Zohar
2011-01-26 11:28 ` David Howells [this message]
2011-01-27 18:59   ` [RFC][PATCH v3 6/6] eCryptfs: added support for the encrypted key type Roberto Sassu

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