linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] crypto: sun8i-ss - remove redundant memzero

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Date:   Fri, 4 Sep 2020 18:28:29 +1000
From:   Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:     Denis Efremov <efremov@...ux.com>
Cc:     Corentin Labbe <clabbe.montjoie@...il.com>,
        linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] crypto: sun8i-ss - remove redundant memzero_explicit()

On Thu, Aug 27, 2020 at 03:16:11PM +0300, Denis Efremov wrote:
> Remove redundant memzero_explicit() in sun8i_ss_cipher() before calling
> kfree_sensitive(). kfree_sensitive() will zero the memory with
> memzero_explicit().
> 
> Fixes: 453431a54934 ("mm, treewide: rename kzfree() to kfree_sensitive()")
> Signed-off-by: Denis Efremov <efremov@...ux.com>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
>  - fixes tag added
> 
>  drivers/crypto/allwinner/sun8i-ss/sun8i-ss-cipher.c | 1 -
>  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

Patch applied.  Thanks.
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