linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] crypto: gcm - restrict assoclen for rfc4543

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Message-ID: <20190718151101.hutxnd7u5nfrikx2@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date:   Thu, 18 Jul 2019 23:11:01 +0800
From:   Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:     Iuliana Prodan <iuliana.prodan@....com>
Cc:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        "linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org" <linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        dl-linux-imx <linux-imx@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] crypto: gcm - restrict assoclen for rfc4543

On Thu, Jul 18, 2019 at 10:59:07PM +0800, Herbert Xu wrote:
> 
> So I presume the driver does enforce the limit.  Please actually
> state that in the commit description for future reference.

Also have you looked at whether other drivers would be affected
by this? It wouldn't be so nice if this change makes other drivers
fail the same test as a result.

Thanks,
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