1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/crypto/aead.c b/crypto/aead.c
index 51ab3af691af..08d44c5e5c33 100644
--- a/crypto/aead.c
+++ b/crypto/aead.c
@@ -205,6 +205,25 @@ struct crypto_aead *crypto_alloc_aead(const char *alg_name, u32 type, u32 mask)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(crypto_alloc_aead);
 
+struct crypto_sync_aead *crypto_alloc_sync_aead(const char *alg_name, u32 type, u32 mask)
+{
+	struct crypto_aead *tfm;
+
+	/* Only sync algorithms are allowed. */
+	mask |= CRYPTO_ALG_ASYNC;
+	type &= ~(CRYPTO_ALG_ASYNC);
+
+	tfm = crypto_alloc_tfm(alg_name, &crypto_aead_type, type, mask);
+
+	if (!IS_ERR(tfm) && WARN_ON(crypto_aead_reqsize(tfm) > MAX_SYNC_AEAD_REQSIZE)) {
+		crypto_free_aead(tfm);
+		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+	}
+
+	return (struct crypto_sync_aead *)tfm;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(crypto_alloc_sync_aead);
+
 int crypto_has_aead(const char *alg_name, u32 type, u32 mask)
 {
 	return crypto_type_has_alg(alg_name, &crypto_aead_type, type, mask);