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-rw-r--r--crypto/cryptd.c11
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/crypto/cryptd.c b/crypto/cryptd.c
index 671d4d6d14df..7bdd61b867c8 100644
--- a/crypto/cryptd.c
+++ b/crypto/cryptd.c
@@ -137,13 +137,18 @@ static void cryptd_queue_worker(struct work_struct *work)
struct crypto_async_request *req, *backlog;
cpu_queue = container_of(work, struct cryptd_cpu_queue, work);
- /* Only handle one request at a time to avoid hogging crypto
- * workqueue. preempt_disable/enable is used to prevent
- * being preempted by cryptd_enqueue_request() */
+ /*
+ * Only handle one request at a time to avoid hogging crypto workqueue.
+ * preempt_disable/enable is used to prevent being preempted by
+ * cryptd_enqueue_request(). local_bh_disable/enable is used to prevent
+ * cryptd_enqueue_request() being accessed from software interrupts.
+ */
+ local_bh_disable();
preempt_disable();
backlog = crypto_get_backlog(&cpu_queue->queue);
req = crypto_dequeue_request(&cpu_queue->queue);
preempt_enable();
+ local_bh_enable();
if (!req)
return;