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authorHarald Freudenberger <freude@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2014-01-22 13:01:33 +0100
committerHerbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>2014-01-30 14:45:14 +0100
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crypto: s390 - fix des and des3_ede ctr concurrency issue
In s390 des and 3des ctr mode there is one preallocated page used to speed up the en/decryption. This page is not protected against concurrent usage and thus there is a potential of data corruption with multiple threads. The fix introduces locking/unlocking the ctr page and a slower fallback solution at concurrency situations. Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Harald Freudenberger <freude@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
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