Re: crypto: api - Fix use-after-free and race in crypto_spawn_alg

From: Markus Elfring
Date: Fri Apr 10 2020 - 05:18:57 EST


> Secondly the setting of the DYING flag is racy because we hold
> the read-lock instead of the write-lock. We should instead call

Would an imperative wording be preferred for this change description?


> This patch fixes both problems.

Will another wording alternative become relevant?

Are the provided tags sufficient for such information?

Regards,
Markus