linux-kernel - Crypto Fixes for 4.12

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Date:   Thu, 8 Jun 2017 17:23:21 +0800
From:   Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Crypto Mailing List <linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Crypto Fixes for 4.12

Hi Linus:

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.


Please pull from

git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/herbert/crypto-2.6.git linus


Gilad Ben-Yossef (3):
      crypto: asymmetric_keys - handle EBUSY due to backlog correctly
      crypto: drbg - wait for crypto op not signal safe
      crypto: gcm - wait for crypto op not signal safe

 crypto/asymmetric_keys/public_key.c |    2 +-
 crypto/drbg.c                       |    5 ++---
 crypto/gcm.c                        |    6 ++----
 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

Thanks,
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