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Message-Id: <20230717092648.9752-1-duminjie@vivo.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2023 17:26:48 +0800
From: Minjie Du <duminjie@...o.com>
To: Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>,
Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@...il.com>,
Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@...roup.eu>,
Minjie Du <duminjie@...o.com>,
Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org (open list:LINUX FOR POWERPC (32-BIT AND
64-BIT)), linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org (open list)
Cc: opensource.kernel@...o.com
Subject: [PATCH v1] powerpc/pseries: use kfree_sensitive() in plpks_gen_password()
password might contain private information, so better use
kfree_sensitive to free it.
In plpks_gen_password() use kfree_sensitive().
Signed-off-by: Minjie Du <duminjie@...o.com>
---
arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/plpks.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/plpks.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/plpks.c
index b0658ea3e..3441e616e 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/plpks.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/plpks.c
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ static int plpks_gen_password(void)
ospasswordlength = maxpwsize;
ospassword = kzalloc(maxpwsize, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!ospassword) {
- kfree(password);
+ kfree_sensitive(password);
return -ENOMEM;
}
memcpy(ospassword, password, ospasswordlength);
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ static int plpks_gen_password(void)
}
}
out:
- kfree(password);
+ kfree_sensitive(password);
return pseries_status_to_err(rc);
}
--
2.39.0
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