linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v9 4/4] crypto: Add Allwinner Security System crypto accelerator

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Message-ID: <20150515065222.GA16808@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date:	Fri, 15 May 2015 14:52:22 +0800
From:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:	LABBE Corentin <clabbe.montjoie@...il.com>
Cc:	robh+dt@...nel.org, pawel.moll@....com, mark.rutland@....com,
	ijc+devicetree@...lion.org.uk, galak@...eaurora.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 4/4] crypto: Add Allwinner Security System crypto
 accelerator

On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 02:59:01PM +0200, LABBE Corentin wrote:
>
> +int sun4i_hash_export(struct ahash_request *areq, void *out)
> +{
> +	struct sun4i_req_ctx *op = ahash_request_ctx(areq);
> +
> +	memcpy(out, op, sizeof(struct sun4i_req_ctx));
> +	return 0;
> +}
> +
> +int sun4i_hash_import(struct ahash_request *areq, const void *in)
> +{
> +	struct sun4i_req_ctx *op = ahash_request_ctx(areq);
> +
> +	memcpy(op, in, sizeof(struct sun4i_req_ctx));

This is very wrong.  You're importing an arbitrary ss pointer.  The
whole point of having an import function instead of just a simple
memcpy is to deal with such problems.

Cheers,
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