[dm-devel] [PATCH 1/2] dm crypt: use GFP_ATOMIC when allocating crypto requests from softirq

Hillf Danton hdanton at sina.com
Wed Dec 30 07:35:57 UTC 2020


On Tue, 29 Dec 2020 22:57:13 +0000
> 
> Fixes: 39d42fa96ba1 ("dm crypt: add flags to optionally bypass kcryptd workqueues")

Looks like a seperate fix to this commit is needed if what can be found
at (Subject: [patch 00/12] UBS: Cleanup in_interupt/in_irq/in_atomic() usage)
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20201014145215.518912759@linutronix.de/

is correct.

> Reported-by: Maciej S. Szmigiero <mail at maciej.szmigiero.name>
> Cc: <stable at vger.kernel.org> # v5.9+
> Signed-off-by: Ignat Korchagin <ignat at cloudflare.com>
> ---
>  drivers/md/dm-crypt.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c b/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c
> index 5f9f9b3a226d..777b5c71a2f7 100644
> --- a/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c
> +++ b/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c
> @@ -1460,7 +1460,7 @@ static void crypt_alloc_req_skcipher(struct crypt_config *cc,
>  	unsigned key_index = ctx->cc_sector & (cc->tfms_count - 1);
>  
>  	if (!ctx->r.req)
> -		ctx->r.req = mempool_alloc(&cc->req_pool, GFP_NOIO);
> +		ctx->r.req = mempool_alloc(&cc->req_pool, in_interrupt() ? GFP_ATOMIC : GFP_NOIO);
>  
>  	skcipher_request_set_tfm(ctx->r.req, cc->cipher_tfm.tfms[key_index]);
>  
> @@ -1477,7 +1477,7 @@ static void crypt_alloc_req_aead(struct crypt_config *cc,
>  				 struct convert_context *ctx)
>  {
>  	if (!ctx->r.req_aead)
> -		ctx->r.req_aead = mempool_alloc(&cc->req_pool, GFP_NOIO);
> +		ctx->r.req_aead = mempool_alloc(&cc->req_pool, in_interrupt() ? GFP_ATOMIC : GFP_NOIO);
>  
>  	aead_request_set_tfm(ctx->r.req_aead, cc->cipher_tfm.tfms_aead[0]);
>  
> -- 
> 2.20.1




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