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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>,
	Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com>,
	"<netdev@vger.kernel.org>" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	"<linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>"
	<linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jouni Malinen <j@w1.fi>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] crypto: ccm - avoid scatterlist for MAC encryption
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2016 09:57:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1476691059.19992.6.camel@sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKv+Gu9EPAF+Oihz0tXCqWURGom-wgSPCMp0dEHHnxqw-pYYJw@mail.gmail.com> (sfid-20161017_095011_197525_132B0910)

On Mon, 2016-10-17 at 08:50 +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:

> I just realised that patch should probably use
> aead_request_alloc/aead_request_free [and drop the memset]. That also
> fixes the latent bug where the alignment of the req ctx is not take
> into account.

Good point, I'll fix that up.

> > 
> > > 
> > > Also, regarding your __percpu patch: those are located in the
> > > vmalloc
> > > area as well, at least on arm64, and likely other architectures
> > > too.
> > 
> > Crap. Any other bright ideas?
> > 
> 
> kmem_cache_create() and kmem_cache_alloc()

for the aad/b0/j0/etc? Hmm. Yeah I guess we should do those dynamically
as well then.

johannes

  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-17  7:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-10-15 17:16 [PATCH] crypto: ccm - avoid scatterlist for MAC encryption Ard Biesheuvel
2016-10-17  7:28 ` Johannes Berg
2016-10-17  7:37   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-10-17  7:47     ` Johannes Berg
2016-10-17  7:50       ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-10-17  7:57         ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2016-10-17 17:08     ` Andy Lutomirski
2016-10-17 17:21       ` Ard Biesheuvel
     [not found]         ` <CAKv+Gu-25OvTSbyE06Ln8N+HsqNyV1T6oOudK2tyAAOmmXXqgA-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2016-10-19  3:31           ` Herbert Xu
2016-10-19  7:43             ` Johannes Berg
2016-10-19 15:08               ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-10-19 15:59                 ` Ben Greear
2016-10-19 16:00                   ` Johannes Berg

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