SUNRPC: Use a static buffer for the checksum initialization vector

Allocating and zeroing a buffer during every call to
krb5_etm_checksum() is inefficient. Instead, set aside a static
buffer that is the maximum crypto block size, and use a portion
(or all) of that.

Reported-by: Markus Elfring <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever <[email protected]>

Author: chucklever

net/sunrpc/auth_gss/gss_krb5_crypto.c

@@ -921,6 +921,8 @@ gss_krb5_aes_decrypt(struct krb5_ctx *kctx, u32 offset, u32 len,
  * Caller provides the truncation length of the output token (h) in
  * cksumout.len.
  *
+ * Note that for RPCSEC, the "initial cipher state" is always all zeroes.
+ *
  * Return values:
  *   %GSS_S_COMPLETE: Digest computed, @cksumout filled in
  *   %GSS_S_FAILURE: Call failed
@@ -931,22 +933,19 @@ u32 krb5_etm_checksum(struct crypto_sync_skcipher *cipher,
 		      int body_offset, struct xdr_netobj *cksumout)
 {
 	unsigned int ivsize = crypto_sync_skcipher_ivsize(cipher);
+	static const u8 iv[GSS_KRB5_MAX_BLOCKSIZE];
 	struct ahash_request *req;
 	struct scatterlist sg[1];
-	u8 *iv, *checksumdata;
 	int err = -ENOMEM;
+	u8 *checksumdata;
 
 	checksumdata = kmalloc(crypto_ahash_digestsize(tfm), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!checksumdata)
 		return GSS_S_FAILURE;
-	/* For RPCSEC, the "initial cipher state" is always all zeroes. */
-	iv = kzalloc(ivsize, GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!iv)
-		goto out_free_mem;
 
 	req = ahash_request_alloc(tfm, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!req)
-		goto out_free_mem;
+		goto out_free_cksumdata;
 	ahash_request_set_callback(req, CRYPTO_TFM_REQ_MAY_SLEEP, NULL, NULL);
 	err = crypto_ahash_init(req);
 	if (err)
@@ -970,8 +969,7 @@ u32 krb5_etm_checksum(struct crypto_sync_skcipher *cipher,
 
 out_free_ahash:
 	ahash_request_free(req);
-out_free_mem:
-	kfree(iv);
+out_free_cksumdata:
 	kfree_sensitive(checksumdata);
 	return err ? GSS_S_FAILURE : GSS_S_COMPLETE;
 }