Re: [PATCH v3 1/6] s390/crypto: Fix return code handling at skcipher_walk_done in PAES algorithms

Holger Dengler <[email protected]>
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-crypto,org.kernel.vger.linux-s390
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 8/17/26 16:16, Harald Freudenberger wrote:
> All the 4 PAES cipher processing loops were not checking the return
> value of skcipher_walk_done() immediately after calling it. This could
> lead to error masking when both the walk operation failed and a
> subsequent key conversion was needed (k < n condition).
> 
> Add immediate error checks after skcipher_walk_done() in all main
> processing loops (ECB, CBC, CTR, XTS modes) to ensure walk errors are
> properly propagated and not masked by subsequent operations.
> 
> With that comes a slight rework around the skcipher_walk_done()
> invocation. It is now necessary to check if the walk has already been
> finalized (walk->nbytes is then 0) or not to avoid double
> de-allocation of resources held by the walk.
> 
> Fixes: 6cd87cb5ef6c ("s390/crypto: Rework protected key AES for true asynch support")
> Signed-off-by: Harald Freudenberger <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected] # 6.16+

Reviewed-by: Holger Dengler <[email protected]>

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Holger Dengler
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