[PATCH 1/8] Replace memset() with memzero_explicit()

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Replace memset(address,0,bytes) which may be optimised away
with memzero_explicit(address,bytes) which resists
such optimisation

---
 crypto/des_generic.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/crypto/des_generic.c b/crypto/des_generic.c
index c85354a5e94c..105a32e7afea 100644
--- a/crypto/des_generic.c
+++ b/crypto/des_generic.c
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ static int des_setkey(struct crypto_tfm *tfm, const u8 *key,
             err = 0;
     }
     if (err)
-        memset(dctx, 0, sizeof(*dctx));
+        memzero_explicit(dctx, sizeof(*dctx));
     return err;
 }

@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ static int des3_ede_setkey(struct crypto_tfm *tfm,
const u8 *key,
             err = 0;
     }
     if (err)
-        memset(dctx, 0, sizeof(*dctx));
+        memzero_explicit(dctx, sizeof(*dctx));
     return err;
 }

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