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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
To: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Mikael Pettersson <mikpe@it.uu.se>,
	penberg@cs.helsinki.fi, Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>,
	andi@firstfloor.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org, Herbert@gondor.apana.org.au
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] compiler: prevent dead store elimination
Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2010 21:15:11 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100228211511.60981829@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B8984EE.8090605@gmail.com>

On Sat, 27 Feb 2010 21:47:42 +0100
Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com> wrote:
> +void secure_bzero(void *p, size_t n)
> +{
> +	memset(p, 0, n);
> +	ARRAY_PREVENT_DSE(p, n);
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(secure_bzero);


please don't introduce bzero again to the kernel;

make it secure_memset() please.


-- 
Arjan van de Ven 	Intel Open Source Technology Centre
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-03-01  5:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-27 20:47 [PATCH v1] compiler: prevent dead store elimination Roel Kluin
2010-02-28  9:55 ` Andi Kleen
2010-02-28 15:34   ` [PATCH v2] " Roel Kluin
2010-03-01  9:29     ` Mikael Pettersson
2010-03-02 12:17       ` Andi Kleen
2010-03-03 23:16       ` [PATCH v3] " Roel Kluin
2010-03-02 12:24     ` [PATCH v2] " Andi Kleen
2010-03-01  0:36   ` [PATCH v1] " Bill Davidsen
2010-03-01  5:15 ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2010-03-01  9:32   ` Mikael Pettersson
2010-03-01  9:33     ` Alexey Dobriyan
2010-03-01 22:27   ` Andi Kleen

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