Re: [PATCH v2] KEYS: use kfree_sensitive with key

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> On 16. Jun 2023, at 12:31, Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Jun 15, 2023 at 12:57:13PM +0000, Mahmoud Adam wrote:
>> key might contain private part of the key, so better use
>> kfree_sensitive to free it
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Mahmoud Adam <mngyadam@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> v2: kfree_sensitive only private key
>> 
>> crypto/asymmetric_keys/public_key.c | 11 +++++++----
>> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> Sorry, I was confused by the naming in this file.  These public_keys
> can indeed be private.  So I'll just take your original patch.

It’s indeed very confusing.

Thanks for the review.

Mahmoud Adam



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