Re: [PATCH] crypto: ccp: reduce stack usage in ccp_run_aes_gcm_cmd

[Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>]

On Mon, Jul 14, 2025 at 04:59:12PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
> 
> A number of functions in this file have large structures on the stack,
> ccp_run_aes_gcm_cmd() being the worst, in particular when KASAN
> is enabled on gcc:
> 
> drivers/crypto/ccp/ccp-ops.c: In function 'ccp_run_sha_cmd':
> drivers/crypto/ccp/ccp-ops.c:1833:1: error: the frame size of 1136 bytes is larger than 1024 bytes [-Werror=frame-larger-than=]
> drivers/crypto/ccp/ccp-ops.c: In function 'ccp_run_aes_gcm_cmd':
> drivers/crypto/ccp/ccp-ops.c:914:1: error: the frame size of 1632 bytes is larger than 1024 bytes [-Werror=frame-larger-than=]
> 
> Avoid the issue by using dynamic memory allocation in the worst one
> of these.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
> ---
> I'm not overly happy with this patch myself but couldn't come up
> with anything better either.
> 
> One alternative would be to turn off sanitizers here, but even without
> those, the stack usage is fairly high, so that still feels like
> papering over the problem.
> ---
>  drivers/crypto/ccp/ccp-ops.c | 163 ++++++++++++++++++-----------------
>  1 file changed, 86 insertions(+), 77 deletions(-)

Patch applied.  Thanks.
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