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authorGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2018-01-15 15:00:11 +0100
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2018-01-15 15:00:11 +0100
commitc182ce9bc8c85a623c71a23bcd6768045126c289 (patch)
tree73fb6561bbec5d89cba74492c149f3012e275afa /crypto/algapi.c
parent2da050e4f151c458df909780843067e7c2d11ec2 (diff)
parenta8750ddca918032d6349adbf9a4b6555e7db20da (diff)
Merge 4.15-rc8 into usb-next
We want the USB fixes in here as well for merge issues. Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'crypto/algapi.c')
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1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/crypto/algapi.c b/crypto/algapi.c
index 60d7366ed343..9a636f961572 100644
--- a/crypto/algapi.c
+++ b/crypto/algapi.c
@@ -167,6 +167,18 @@ void crypto_remove_spawns(struct crypto_alg *alg, struct list_head *list,
spawn->alg = NULL;
spawns = &inst->alg.cra_users;
+
+ /*
+ * We may encounter an unregistered instance here, since
+ * an instance's spawns are set up prior to the instance
+ * being registered. An unregistered instance will have
+ * NULL ->cra_users.next, since ->cra_users isn't
+ * properly initialized until registration. But an
+ * unregistered instance cannot have any users, so treat
+ * it the same as ->cra_users being empty.
+ */
+ if (spawns->next == NULL)
+ break;
}
} while ((spawns = crypto_more_spawns(alg, &stack, &top,
&secondary_spawns)));