On Thu, 2014-12-04 at 18:25 +0100, Takashi Iwai wrote: 
> When loading encrypted-keys module, if the last check of
> aes_get_sizes() in init_encrypted() fails, the driver just returns an
> error without unregistering its key type.  This results in the stale
> entry in the list.  In addition to memory leaks, this leads to a kernel
> crash when registering a new key type later.
> 
> This patch fixes the problem by swapping the calls of aes_get_sizes()
> and register_key_type(), and releasing resources properly at the error
> paths.
> 
> Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=908163
> Cc: <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <[email protected]>

Thanks!

Signed-off-by: Mimi Zohar <[email protected]>

> ---
>  security/keys/encrypted-keys/encrypted.c | 5 ++++-
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/security/keys/encrypted-keys/encrypted.c 
> b/security/keys/encrypted-keys/encrypted.c
> index db9675db1026..7bed4ad7cd76 100644
> --- a/security/keys/encrypted-keys/encrypted.c
> +++ b/security/keys/encrypted-keys/encrypted.c
> @@ -1017,10 +1017,13 @@ static int __init init_encrypted(void)
>       ret = encrypted_shash_alloc();
>       if (ret < 0)
>               return ret;
> +     ret = aes_get_sizes();
> +     if (ret < 0)
> +             goto out;
>       ret = register_key_type(&key_type_encrypted);
>       if (ret < 0)
>               goto out;
> -     return aes_get_sizes();
> +     return 0;
>  out:
>       encrypted_shash_release();
>       return ret;


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