Re: [PATCH] crypto: brcm - software fallback for cryptlen zero

[Anup Patel <anup.patel@broadcom.com>]

On Fri, Jun 23, 2017 at 1:52 PM, Raveendra Padasalagi
<raveendra.padasalagi@broadcom.com> wrote:
> Zero length payload requests are not handled in
> Broadcom SPU2 engine, so this patch adds conditional
> check to fallback to software implementation for AES-GCM
> and AES-CCM algorithms.
>
> Signed-off-by: Raveendra Padasalagi <raveendra.padasalagi@broadcom.com>
> Reviewed-by: Ray Jui <ray.jui@broadcom.com>
> Reviewed-by: Scott Branden <scott.branden@broadcom.com>
> ---
>  drivers/crypto/bcm/cipher.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/crypto/bcm/cipher.c b/drivers/crypto/bcm/cipher.c
> index cc0d5b9..6c80863 100644
> --- a/drivers/crypto/bcm/cipher.c
> +++ b/drivers/crypto/bcm/cipher.c
> @@ -2625,7 +2625,7 @@ static int aead_need_fallback(struct aead_request *req)
>          */
>         if (((ctx->cipher.mode == CIPHER_MODE_GCM) ||
>              (ctx->cipher.mode == CIPHER_MODE_CCM)) &&
> -           (req->assoclen == 0)) {
> +           ((req->assoclen == 0) || (req->cryptlen == 0))) {
>                 if ((rctx->is_encrypt && (req->cryptlen == 0)) ||
>                     (!rctx->is_encrypt && (req->cryptlen == ctx->digestsize))) {
>                         flow_log("AES GCM/CCM needs fallback for 0 len req\n");
> --
> 1.9.1
>

This should go in linux-stable too.

Please CC Linux stable and include "Fixes:".

Regards,
Anup