Re: VIA/ACE PadLock integration with crypto(9).

From: Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 09:16:48 +0200
On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 11:56:31PM -0400, Mike Tancsa wrote:
+> At 10:38 AM 17/08/2005, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote:
+> 
+> >Fix in HEAD. Thanks!
+> 
+> Yup, looks better in RELENG_6 with those versions.  However, I think I found a new crash with padlock.ko (both the original and the new one you checked in)

This is bug in crypto(4) framework. The same bug exists in OpenBSD.

Here is the patch:

	http://people.freebsd.org/~pjd/patches/cryptodev.c.patch

And this bug actually is a local DoS on machines which have HW crypto
and crytodev.ko loaded.

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