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From: Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@redhat.com>
To: Stephan Mueller <smueller@chronox.de>
Cc: Sandy Harris <sandyinchina@gmail.com>,
	Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: crypto: zeroization of sensitive data in af_alg
Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2014 10:19:20 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5461D498.1000502@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3021915.VU7Ypy9It6@tachyon.chronox.de>

On 11/11/2014 05:16 AM, Stephan Mueller wrote:
...
> That is a good idea.
>
> Herbert: I can prepare a patch that uses memzero_explicit. However, your
> current tree does not yet implement that function as it was added to Linus'
> tree after you pulled from it.

Yep, Ted took it [1] on top of the random driver fix as discussed.

   [1] https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=7185ad2672a7d50bc384de0e38d90b75d99f3d82

      parent reply	other threads:[~2014-11-11  9:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-09 22:33 crypto: zeroization of sensitive data in af_alg Stephan Mueller
2014-11-10 14:05 ` Herbert Xu
2014-11-11  2:06   ` Stephan Mueller
2014-11-11  2:53     ` Herbert Xu
2014-11-11  2:55 ` Sandy Harris
2014-11-11  4:16   ` Stephan Mueller
2014-11-11  4:19     ` Herbert Xu
2014-11-11  9:19     ` Daniel Borkmann [this message]

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