Re: [PATCH net 2/2] net: sctp: sctp_auth_key_put: use kzfree instead of kfree

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From: Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu,  7 Feb 2013 11:55:37 +0100

> For sensitive data like keying material, it is common practice to zero
> out keys before returning the memory back to the allocator. Thus, use
> kzfree instead of kfree.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@xxxxxxxxxx>

Applied and queued up for -stable.
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