[SCTP]: Prevent OOPS if hmac modules didn't load
SCTP was checking for NULL when trying to detect hmac
allocation failure where it should have been using IS_ERR.
Also, print a rate limited warning to the log telling the
user what happend.
Signed-off-by: Vlad Yasevich <vladislav.yasevich@hp.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/net/sctp/socket.c b/net/sctp/socket.c
index 83a76ba..f3c95f9 100644
--- a/net/sctp/socket.c
+++ b/net/sctp/socket.c
@@ -5227,7 +5227,12 @@
/* Allocate HMAC for generating cookie. */
if (sctp_hmac_alg) {
tfm = crypto_alloc_hash(sctp_hmac_alg, 0, CRYPTO_ALG_ASYNC);
- if (!tfm) {
+ if (IS_ERR(tfm)) {
+ if (net_ratelimit()) {
+ printk(KERN_INFO
+ "SCTP: failed to load transform for %s: %ld\n",
+ sctp_hmac_alg, PTR_ERR(tfm));
+ }
err = -ENOSYS;
goto out;
}