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authorHarald Freudenberger <freude@de.ibm.com>2018-05-28 13:00:42 +0200
committerMartin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>2018-05-30 11:18:05 +0200
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parents390/archrandom: Rework arch random implementation. (diff)
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s390/zcrypt: Fix CCA and EP11 CPRB processing failure memory leak.
Tests showed, that the zcrypt device driver produces memory leaks when a valid CCA or EP11 CPRB can't get delivered or has a failure during processing within the zcrypt device driver. This happens when a invalid domain or adapter number is used or the lower level software or hardware layers produce any kind of failure during processing of the request. Only CPRBs send to CCA or EP11 cards can produce this memory leak. The accelerator and the CPRBs processed by this type of crypto card is not affected. The two fields message and private within the ap_message struct are allocated with pulling the function code for the CPRB but only freed when processing of the CPRB succeeds. So for example an invalid domain or adapter field causes the processing to fail, leaving these two memory areas allocated forever. Signed-off-by: Harald Freudenberger <freude@de.ibm.com> Reviewed-by: Ingo Franzki <ifranzki@de.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
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