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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/crypto.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/crypto.h | 41 |
1 files changed, 37 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/crypto.h b/include/linux/crypto.h index 763863dbc079..ef90e07c9635 100644 --- a/include/linux/crypto.h +++ b/include/linux/crypto.h @@ -16,9 +16,8 @@ #include <linux/kernel.h> #include <linux/list.h> #include <linux/bug.h> +#include <linux/refcount.h> #include <linux/slab.h> -#include <linux/string.h> -#include <linux/uaccess.h> #include <linux/completion.h> /* @@ -61,8 +60,8 @@ #define CRYPTO_ALG_ASYNC 0x00000080 /* - * Set this bit if and only if the algorithm requires another algorithm of - * the same type to handle corner cases. + * Set if the algorithm (or an algorithm which it uses) requires another + * algorithm of the same type to handle corner cases. */ #define CRYPTO_ALG_NEED_FALLBACK 0x00000100 @@ -102,6 +101,38 @@ #define CRYPTO_NOLOAD 0x00008000 /* + * The algorithm may allocate memory during request processing, i.e. during + * encryption, decryption, or hashing. Users can request an algorithm with this + * flag unset if they can't handle memory allocation failures. + * + * This flag is currently only implemented for algorithms of type "skcipher", + * "aead", "ahash", "shash", and "cipher". Algorithms of other types might not + * have this flag set even if they allocate memory. + * + * In some edge cases, algorithms can allocate memory regardless of this flag. + * To avoid these cases, users must obey the following usage constraints: + * skcipher: + * - The IV buffer and all scatterlist elements must be aligned to the + * algorithm's alignmask. + * - If the data were to be divided into chunks of size + * crypto_skcipher_walksize() (with any remainder going at the end), no + * chunk can cross a page boundary or a scatterlist element boundary. + * aead: + * - The IV buffer and all scatterlist elements must be aligned to the + * algorithm's alignmask. + * - The first scatterlist element must contain all the associated data, + * and its pages must be !PageHighMem. + * - If the plaintext/ciphertext were to be divided into chunks of size + * crypto_aead_walksize() (with the remainder going at the end), no chunk + * can cross a page boundary or a scatterlist element boundary. + * ahash: + * - The result buffer must be aligned to the algorithm's alignmask. + * - crypto_ahash_finup() must not be used unless the algorithm implements + * ->finup() natively. + */ +#define CRYPTO_ALG_ALLOCATES_MEMORY 0x00010000 + +/* * Transform masks and values (for crt_flags). */ #define CRYPTO_TFM_NEED_KEY 0x00000001 @@ -595,6 +626,8 @@ int crypto_has_alg(const char *name, u32 type, u32 mask); struct crypto_tfm { u32 crt_flags; + + int node; void (*exit)(struct crypto_tfm *tfm); |