linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/3] Fix crypto/vmx/p8

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Date:   Sun, 2 Oct 2016 22:40:16 +0800
From:   Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:     Marcelo Cerri <marcelo.cerri@...onical.com>
Cc:     linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Paulo Flabiano Smorigo <pfsmorigo@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        "Leonidas S. Barbosa" <leosilva@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
        Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
        Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>,
        George Wilson <gcwilson@...ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] Fix crypto/vmx/p8_ghash memory corruption

On Wed, Sep 28, 2016 at 01:42:08PM -0300, Marcelo Cerri wrote:
> This series fixes the memory corruption found by Jan Stancek in 4.8-rc7. The
> problem however also affects previous versions of the driver.
> 
> Marcelo Cerri (3):
>   crypto: ghash-generic - move common definitions to a new header file
>   crypto: vmx - Fix memory corruption caused by p8_ghash
>   crypto: vmx - Ensure ghash-generic is enabled

Patch 1/2 applied to crypto.  I have changed patch 3 to use select
instead of depend and have applied it to cryptodev.

Thanks.
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