Hello Corentin Labbe, The patch cac5818c25d0: "crypto: user - Implement a generic crypto statistics" from Sep 19, 2018, leads to the following static checker warning: crypto/crypto_user_stat.c:53 crypto_report_aead() warn: check that 'raead' doesn't leak information (struct has holes) crypto/crypto_user_stat.c 34 static int crypto_report_aead(struct sk_buff *skb, struct crypto_alg *alg) 35 { 36 struct crypto_stat raead; ^^^^^^^^^^^ 37 u64 v64; 38 u32 v32; 39 40 strncpy(raead.type, "aead", sizeof(raead.type)); 41 42 v32 = atomic_read(&alg->encrypt_cnt); 43 raead.stat_encrypt_cnt = v32; 44 v64 = atomic64_read(&alg->encrypt_tlen); 45 raead.stat_encrypt_tlen = v64; 46 v32 = atomic_read(&alg->decrypt_cnt); 47 raead.stat_decrypt_cnt = v32; 48 v64 = atomic64_read(&alg->decrypt_tlen); 49 raead.stat_decrypt_tlen = v64; 50 v32 = atomic_read(&alg->aead_err_cnt); 51 raead.stat_aead_err_cnt = v32; 52 53 if (nla_put(skb, CRYPTOCFGA_STAT_AEAD, 54 sizeof(struct crypto_stat), &raead)) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ We haven't totally initialized raead and also it apparently has struct holes after the u64s. 55 goto nla_put_failure; 56 return 0; 57 58 nla_put_failure: 59 return -EMSGSIZE; 60 } See also: crypto/crypto_user_stat.c:53 crypto_report_aead() warn: check that 'raead' doesn't leak information (struct has holes) crypto/crypto_user_stat.c:81 crypto_report_cipher() warn: check that 'rcipher' doesn't leak information (struct has holes) crypto/crypto_user_stat.c:108 crypto_report_comp() warn: check that 'rcomp' doesn't leak information (struct has holes) crypto/crypto_user_stat.c:135 crypto_report_acomp() warn: check that 'racomp' doesn't leak information (struct has holes) crypto/crypto_user_stat.c:166 crypto_report_akcipher() warn: check that 'rakcipher' doesn't leak information (struct has holes) crypto/crypto_user_stat.c:191 crypto_report_kpp() warn: check that 'rkpp' doesn't leak information (struct has holes) crypto/crypto_user_stat.c:215 crypto_report_ahash() warn: check that 'rhash' doesn't leak information (struct has holes) crypto/crypto_user_stat.c:239 crypto_report_shash() warn: check that 'rhash' doesn't leak information (struct has holes) crypto/crypto_user_stat.c:265 crypto_report_rng() warn: check that 'rrng' doesn't leak information (struct has holes) crypto/crypto_user_stat.c:295 crypto_reportstat_one() warn: check that 'rl' doesn't leak information (struct has holes) regards, dan carpenter