Commit 54f421b0 authored by Jussi Kivilinna's avatar Jussi Kivilinna Committed by Paul Gortmaker
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crypto: cryptd - disable softirqs in cryptd_queue_worker to prevent data corruption

commit 9efade1b upstream.

cryptd_queue_worker attempts to prevent simultaneous accesses to crypto
workqueue by cryptd_enqueue_request using preempt_disable/preempt_enable.
However cryptd_enqueue_request might be called from softirq context,
so add local_bh_disable/local_bh_enable to prevent data corruption and
panics.

Bug report at http://marc.info/?l=linux-crypto-vger&m=134858649616319&w=2



v2:
 - Disable software interrupts instead of hardware interrupts

Reported-by: default avatarGurucharan Shetty <gurucharan.shetty@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJussi Kivilinna <jussi.kivilinna@mbnet.fi>
Signed-off-by: default avatarHerbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Signed-off-by: default avatarPaul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>
parent 3e7f0a70
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