sunrpc: don't pass on-stack memory to sg_set_buf

Commit Message

J. Bruce Fields Oct. 28, 2016, 1:22 p.m. UTC

On Fri, Oct 28, 2016 at 09:20:08AM -0400, Fields Bruce James wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 09:47:16PM +0000, Trond Myklebust wrote:
> > 
> > > On Oct 25, 2016, at 15:59, Fields Bruce James <[e-mail]> wrote:
> > > 
> > > On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 07:34:43PM +0000, Trond Myklebust wrote:
> > >> NACK…  I agree that there may already be borkage in RPCSEC_GSS-land, but that’s not a reason to be adding to the pile of things that need to be fixed… The allocations that lie in the RPC client’s encode/decode path do need to be GFP_NOFS….
> > > 
> > > OK.  Any disadvantage to keeping this patch with just GFP_NOFS
> > > allocations everywhere that might be in the write path?
> > 
> > It’s what we have to do everywhere else in the RPC client, so I can’t see why it should be a problem.
> 
> OK, the below is what I intend to merge if nobody spots another problem.

And we may as well fix up some more easy stuff while we're there.

And actually moving the other crypto_alloc_* calls may be pretty easy
too, I'll see if I can get to it later....

--b.

commit 7e72f3a7c4db
Author: J. Bruce Fields <[e-mail]>
Date:   Wed Oct 26 16:03:00 2016 -0400

    sunrpc: GFP_KERNEL should be GFP_NOFS in crypto code
    
    Writes may depend on the auth_gss crypto code, so we shouldn't be
    allocating with GFP_KERNEL there.
    
    This still leaves some crypto_alloc_* calls which end up doing
    GFP_KERNEL allocations in the crypto code.  Those could probably done at
    crypto import time.
    
    Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <[e-mail]>

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Patch

diff --git a/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/gss_krb5_crypto.c b/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/gss_krb5_crypto.c
index 90115ceefd49..fb39284ec174 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/gss_krb5_crypto.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/gss_krb5_crypto.c
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@  make_checksum_hmac_md5(struct krb5_ctx *kctx, char *header, int hdrlen,
 	if (IS_ERR(hmac_md5))
 		goto out_free_md5;
 
-	req = ahash_request_alloc(md5, GFP_KERNEL);
+	req = ahash_request_alloc(md5, GFP_NOFS);
 	if (!req)
 		goto out_free_hmac_md5;
 
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@  make_checksum_hmac_md5(struct krb5_ctx *kctx, char *header, int hdrlen,
 		goto out;
 
 	ahash_request_free(req);
-	req = ahash_request_alloc(hmac_md5, GFP_KERNEL);
+	req = ahash_request_alloc(hmac_md5, GFP_NOFS);
 	if (!req)
 		goto out_free_hmac_md5;
 
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@  make_checksum(struct krb5_ctx *kctx, char *header, int hdrlen,
 	if (IS_ERR(tfm))
 		goto out_free_cksum;
 
-	req = ahash_request_alloc(tfm, GFP_KERNEL);
+	req = ahash_request_alloc(tfm, GFP_NOFS);
 	if (!req)
 		goto out_free_ahash;
 
@@ -397,7 +397,7 @@  make_checksum_v2(struct krb5_ctx *kctx, char *header, int hdrlen,
 		goto out_free_cksum;
 	checksumlen = crypto_ahash_digestsize(tfm);
 
-	req = ahash_request_alloc(tfm, GFP_KERNEL);
+	req = ahash_request_alloc(tfm, GFP_NOFS);
 	if (!req)
 		goto out_free_ahash;
 
@@ -963,7 +963,7 @@  krb5_rc4_setup_seq_key(struct krb5_ctx *kctx, struct crypto_skcipher *cipher,
 	}
 
 	desc = kmalloc(sizeof(*desc) + crypto_shash_descsize(hmac),
-		       GFP_KERNEL);
+		       GFP_NOFS);
 	if (!desc) {
 		dprintk("%s: failed to allocate shash descriptor for '%s'\n",
 			__func__, kctx->gk5e->cksum_name);
@@ -1030,7 +1030,7 @@  krb5_rc4_setup_enc_key(struct krb5_ctx *kctx, struct crypto_skcipher *cipher,
 	}
 
 	desc = kmalloc(sizeof(*desc) + crypto_shash_descsize(hmac),
-		       GFP_KERNEL);
+		       GFP_NOFS);
 	if (!desc) {
 		dprintk("%s: failed to allocate shash descriptor for '%s'\n",
 			__func__, kctx->gk5e->cksum_name);
diff --git a/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/gss_krb5_mech.c b/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/gss_krb5_mech.c
index 60595835317a..7bb2514aadd9 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/gss_krb5_mech.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/gss_krb5_mech.c
@@ -451,8 +451,7 @@  context_derive_keys_rc4(struct krb5_ctx *ctx)
 		goto out_err_free_hmac;
 
 
-	desc = kmalloc(sizeof(*desc) + crypto_shash_descsize(hmac),
-		       GFP_KERNEL);
+	desc = kmalloc(sizeof(*desc) + crypto_shash_descsize(hmac), GFP_NOFS);
 	if (!desc) {
 		dprintk("%s: failed to allocate hash descriptor for '%s'\n",
 			__func__, ctx->gk5e->cksum_name);