On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 1:44 PM, Jason Cooper <jason@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, Oct 04, 2014 at 11:09:40PM -0400, Sandy Harris wrote: >> There was recently a patch to the random driver to replace memset() >> because, according to the submitter, gcc sometimes optimises memset() >> away which might leave data unnecessarily exposed. The solution >> suggested was a function called memzero_explicit(). There was a fair >> bit of discussion and the patch was accepted. > > Do you have a pointer? https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/8/25/497 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-crypto" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
