linux-kernel - Re: Crypto Fixes for 4.12

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Date:   Fri, 9 Jun 2017 10:52:33 +0800
From:   Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Crypto Fixes for 4.12

On Thu, Jun 08, 2017 at 10:05:02AM -0400, David Miller wrote:
> From: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
> Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2017 17:23:21 +0800
> 
> > This push fixes a couple of places in the crypto code that were
> > doing interruptible sleeps dangerously.  They have been converted
> > to use non-interruptible sleeps.  This push also fixes a bug in
> > asymmetric_keys where it would trigger a use-after-free if a
> > request returned EBUSY due to a full device queue.
> 
> Where is the gcc shash miscompile workaround?

I'll push it to Linus in a couple of days.

Cheers,
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