From de88777e6942de76410ad2eb2858f5fbb6eb9c35 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2006 12:29:49 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] [PATCH] ecryptfs: fix crypto_alloc_blkcipher() error check

The return value of crypto_alloc_blkcipher() should be checked by IS_ERR().

Cc: Mike Halcrow <mhalcrow@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Phillip Hellewell <phillip@hellewell.homeip.net>
Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@gmail.com>
Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
---
 fs/ecryptfs/crypto.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/ecryptfs/crypto.c b/fs/ecryptfs/crypto.c
index 136175a69332..f63a7755fe86 100644
--- a/fs/ecryptfs/crypto.c
+++ b/fs/ecryptfs/crypto.c
@@ -820,7 +820,8 @@ int ecryptfs_init_crypt_ctx(struct ecryptfs_crypt_stat *crypt_stat)
 	crypt_stat->tfm = crypto_alloc_blkcipher(full_alg_name, 0,
 						 CRYPTO_ALG_ASYNC);
 	kfree(full_alg_name);
-	if (!crypt_stat->tfm) {
+	if (IS_ERR(crypt_stat->tfm)) {
+		rc = PTR_ERR(crypt_stat->tfm);
 		ecryptfs_printk(KERN_ERR, "cryptfs: init_crypt_ctx(): "
 				"Error initializing cipher [%s]\n",
 				crypt_stat->cipher);
-- 
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