4 files changed, 4 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/security/keys/keyring.c b/security/keys/keyring.c
index 36f842ec87f0..359b9cba3d0d 100644
--- a/security/keys/keyring.c
+++ b/security/keys/keyring.c
@@ -661,9 +661,6 @@ static bool search_nested_keyrings(struct key *keyring,
 	BUG_ON((ctx->flags & STATE_CHECKS) == 0 ||
 	       (ctx->flags & STATE_CHECKS) == STATE_CHECKS);
 
-	if (ctx->index_key.description)
-		ctx->index_key.desc_len = strlen(ctx->index_key.description);
-
 	/* Check to see if this top-level keyring is what we are looking for
 	 * and whether it is valid or not.
 	 */
@@ -921,6 +918,7 @@ key_ref_t keyring_search(key_ref_t keyring,
 	struct keyring_search_context ctx = {
 		.index_key.type		= type,
 		.index_key.description	= description,
+		.index_key.desc_len	= strlen(description),
 		.cred			= current_cred(),
 		.match_data.cmp		= key_default_cmp,
 		.match_data.raw_data	= description,
diff --git a/security/keys/proc.c b/security/keys/proc.c
index 6d1fcbba1e09..0ee9a36e6815 100644
--- a/security/keys/proc.c
+++ b/security/keys/proc.c
@@ -188,8 +188,7 @@ static int proc_keys_show(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
 	int rc;
 
 	struct keyring_search_context ctx = {
-		.index_key.type		= key->type,
-		.index_key.description	= key->description,
+		.index_key		= key->index_key,
 		.cred			= m->file->f_cred,
 		.match_data.cmp		= lookup_user_key_possessed,
 		.match_data.raw_data	= key,
diff --git a/security/keys/request_key.c b/security/keys/request_key.c
index 7dc741382154..c707fdbb3429 100644
--- a/security/keys/request_key.c
+++ b/security/keys/request_key.c
@@ -545,6 +545,7 @@ struct key *request_key_and_link(struct key_type *type,
 	struct keyring_search_context ctx = {
 		.index_key.type		= type,
 		.index_key.description	= description,
+		.index_key.desc_len	= strlen(description),
 		.cred			= current_cred(),
 		.match_data.cmp		= key_default_cmp,
 		.match_data.raw_data	= description,
diff --git a/security/keys/request_key_auth.c b/security/keys/request_key_auth.c
index 424e1d90412e..6797843154f0 100644
--- a/security/keys/request_key_auth.c
+++ b/security/keys/request_key_auth.c
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ struct key *key_get_instantiation_authkey(key_serial_t target_id)
 	struct key *authkey;
 	key_ref_t authkey_ref;
 
-	sprintf(description, "%x", target_id);
+	ctx.index_key.desc_len = sprintf(description, "%x", target_id);
 
 	authkey_ref = search_process_keyrings(&ctx);