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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2014-10-24 21:33:32 +0200
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2014-10-24 21:33:32 +0200
commit14d4cc08832efb724e58944ba2ac22e2ca3143dc (patch)
treefebca1365a5306d5a44b2481ec41f13f4c2defc2 /crypto/sha512_generic.c
parentMerge tag 'pm+acpi-3.18-rc2' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git... (diff)
parentcrypto: memzero_explicit - make sure to clear out sensitive data (diff)
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Merge tag 'random_for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tytso/random
Pull /dev/random updates from Ted Ts'o: "This adds a memzero_explicit() call which is guaranteed not to be optimized away by GCC. This is important when we are wiping cryptographically sensitive material" * tag 'random_for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tytso/random: crypto: memzero_explicit - make sure to clear out sensitive data random: add and use memzero_explicit() for clearing data
Diffstat (limited to 'crypto/sha512_generic.c')
-rw-r--r--crypto/sha512_generic.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/crypto/sha512_generic.c b/crypto/sha512_generic.c
index 6dde57dc511b..95db67197cd9 100644
--- a/crypto/sha512_generic.c
+++ b/crypto/sha512_generic.c
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ static int sha384_final(struct shash_desc *desc, u8 *hash)
sha512_final(desc, D);
memcpy(hash, D, 48);
- memset(D, 0, 64);
+ memzero_explicit(D, 64);
return 0;
}