2021-07-16 07:28:39

by Herbert Xu

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] crypto: sun8i-ss - Use kfree_sensitive

On Thu, Jul 01, 2021 at 09:22:00PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:
> The kfree_sensitive is a kernel API to clear sensitive information
> that should not be leaked to other future users of the same memory
> objects and free the memory. Its function is the same as the
> combination of memzero_explicit and kfree. Thus, we can replace the
> combination APIs with the single kfree_sensitive API.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <[email protected]>
> ---
> drivers/crypto/allwinner/sun8i-ss/sun8i-ss-prng.c | 9 +++------
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

I don't know what happened but this patch didn't make it into
patchwork. Could you please check and resubmit?

Thanks,
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