Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 18 Sep 2019 10:43:59 +0800 | From | zhong jiang <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH net-next] ixgbe: Use memzero_explicit directly in crypto cases |
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On 2019/9/18 10:36, zhong jiang wrote: > In general, Use kzfree() to replace memset() + kfree() is feasible and > resonable. But It's btter to use memzero_explicit() to replace memset() > in crypto cases. s/btter/better/, will repost. sorry for that.
Thanks, zhong jiang > Signed-off-by: zhong jiang <zhongjiang@huawei.com> > --- > drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.c | 9 ++++++--- > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.c > index 113f608..7e4f32f 100644 > --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.c > +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.c > @@ -960,9 +960,11 @@ int ixgbe_ipsec_vf_add_sa(struct ixgbe_adapter *adapter, u32 *msgbuf, u32 vf) > return 0; > > err_aead: > - kzfree(xs->aead); > + memzero_explicit(xs->aead, sizeof(*xs->aead)); > + kfree(xs->aead); > err_xs: > - kzfree(xs); > + memzero_explicit(xs, sizeof(*xs)); > + kfree(xs); > err_out: > msgbuf[1] = err; > return err; > @@ -1047,7 +1049,8 @@ int ixgbe_ipsec_vf_del_sa(struct ixgbe_adapter *adapter, u32 *msgbuf, u32 vf) > ixgbe_ipsec_del_sa(xs); > > /* remove the xs that was made-up in the add request */ > - kzfree(xs); > + memzero_explicit(xs, sizeof(*xs)); > + kfree(xs); > > return 0; > }
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