linux-kernel - Re: [patch 2/5] Apply the PG_sensitive flag to mac80211 WEP key handling

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:	Thu, 21 May 2009 07:52:36 +0300
From:	Kalle Valo <kalle.valo@....fi>
To:	"Larry H." <research@...reption.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...l.org>,
	linux-mm@...ck.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	pageexec@...email.hu, linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 2/5] Apply the PG_sensitive flag to mac80211 WEP key handling

"Larry H." <research@...reption.com> writes:

> This patch deploys the use of the PG_sensitive page allocator flag
> within the mac80211 driver, more specifically the handling of WEP
> RC4 keys during encryption and decryption.

Why? Always explain the reason for the change in commit log. For
example, I have no idea why you want to change this.

> Signed-off-by: Larry H. <research@...reption.com>

Please add your last name.

-- 
Kalle Valo
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/