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From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
To: Eric Biggers <ebiggers3@gmail.com>
Cc: "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>,
	"kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com" 
	<kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Crypto Mailing List <linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org>,
	George Spelvin <linux@horizon.com>,
	Scott Bauer <sbauer@eng.utah.edu>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>,
	Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Jean-Philippe Aumasson <jeanphilippe.aumasson@gmail.com>,
	"Daniel J . Bernstein" <djb@cr.yp.to>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] siphash: add cryptographically secure hashtable function
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2016 11:26:44 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+55aFyOD4EhD1v7JNTHxvGSqMi7UKgybWH+PZE1KjXeZTT8BA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161213083948.GA8994@zzz>

On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 12:39 AM, Eric Biggers <ebiggers3@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hmm, I don't think you can really do load_unaligned_zeropad() without first
> checking for 'left != 0'.

Right you are. If the allocation is at the end of a page, the 0-size
case would be entirely outside the page and there's no fixup.

Of course, that never happens in normal code, but DEBUG_PAGE_ALLOC can
trigger it.

              Linus

  reply	other threads:[~2016-12-13 19:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-12-09 18:36 [PATCH] siphash: add cryptographically secure hashtable function Jason A. Donenfeld
2016-12-10 12:37 ` [kernel-hardening] " Greg KH
2016-12-11 15:30   ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2016-12-11 20:43     ` Greg KH
2016-12-12  3:48       ` [PATCH v2] " Jason A. Donenfeld
2016-12-12  4:01         ` Linus Torvalds
2016-12-12  5:48           ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2016-12-12 21:37             ` Linus Torvalds
2016-12-12 22:18               ` [PATCH v3] " Jason A. Donenfeld
2016-12-12 23:01                 ` Andi Kleen
2016-12-13  8:39                 ` Eric Biggers
2016-12-13 19:26                   ` Linus Torvalds [this message]
2016-12-13 22:43                   ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2016-12-13 22:48                   ` [PATCH v4] " Jason A. Donenfeld
2016-12-12  5:42         ` [PATCH v2] " Eric Biggers
2016-12-12 21:17           ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2016-12-10 14:17 ` [PATCH] " Vegard Nossum
2016-12-10 15:35   ` George Spelvin
2016-12-12 23:04 [PATCH v3] " Jason A. Donenfeld
2016-12-13 19:25 ` Linus Torvalds
2016-12-13 23:36   ` Jason A. Donenfeld

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