Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH v4 01/29] bluetooth: Switch SMP to crypto_cipher_encrypt_one() | From | Marcel Holtmann <> | Date | Mon, 4 Jul 2016 19:56:00 +0200 |
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Hi Andy,
>>>>> SMP does ECB crypto on stack buffers. This is complicated and >>>>> fragile, and it will not work if the stack is virtually allocated. >>>>> >>>>> Switch to the crypto_cipher interface, which is simpler and safer. >>>>> >>>>> Cc: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org> >>>>> Cc: Gustavo Padovan <gustavo@padovan.org> >>>>> Cc: Johan Hedberg <johan.hedberg@gmail.com> >>>>> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net> >>>>> Cc: linux-bluetooth@vger.kernel.org >>>>> Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org >>>>> Acked-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> >>>>> Acked-and-tested-by: Johan Hedberg <johan.hedberg@intel.com> >>>>> Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> >>>>> --- >>>>> net/bluetooth/smp.c | 67 ++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------------- >>>>> 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 39 deletions(-) >>>> >>>> patch has been applied to bluetooth-next tree. >>> >>> Sadly carrying this separately will delay the virtual kernel stacks feature by a >>> kernel cycle, because it's a must-have prerequisite. >> >> I can take it back out, but then I have the fear the the ECDH change to use KPP for SMP might be the one that has to wait a kernel cycle. Either way is fine with me, but I want to avoid nasty merge conflicts in the Bluetooth SMP code. > > Nothing goes wrong if an identical patch is queued in both places, > right? Or, if you prefer not to duplicate it, could one of you commit > it and the other one pull it? Ingo, given that this is patch 1 in the > series and unlikely to change, if you want to make this whole thing > have a separate branch in -tip, this could live there for starters. > (But, if you do so, please make sure you base off a very new copy of > Linus' tree -- the series is heavily dependent on the thread_info > change he applied a few days ago.)
so what are doing now? I take this back out or we keep it in and let git deal with it when merging the trees?
Regards
Marcel
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