The patch titled s390: use kzfree() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is s390-use-kzfree.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: s390: use kzfree() From: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx> Use kzfree() instead of memset() + kfree(). Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/s390/crypto/prng.c | 3 +-- drivers/s390/crypto/zcrypt_pcixcc.c | 3 +-- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff -puN arch/s390/crypto/prng.c~s390-use-kzfree arch/s390/crypto/prng.c --- a/arch/s390/crypto/prng.c~s390-use-kzfree +++ a/arch/s390/crypto/prng.c @@ -201,8 +201,7 @@ out_free: static void __exit prng_exit(void) { /* wipe me */ - memset(p->buf, 0, prng_chunk_size); - kfree(p->buf); + kzfree(p->buf); kfree(p); misc_deregister(&prng_dev); diff -puN drivers/s390/crypto/zcrypt_pcixcc.c~s390-use-kzfree drivers/s390/crypto/zcrypt_pcixcc.c --- a/drivers/s390/crypto/zcrypt_pcixcc.c~s390-use-kzfree +++ a/drivers/s390/crypto/zcrypt_pcixcc.c @@ -781,8 +781,7 @@ static long zcrypt_pcixcc_send_cprb(stru /* Signal pending. */ ap_cancel_message(zdev->ap_dev, &ap_msg); out_free: - memset(ap_msg.message, 0x0, ap_msg.length); - kfree(ap_msg.message); + kzfree(ap_msg.message); return rc; } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx are slab-introduce-kzfree.patch linux-next.patch crypto-use-kzfree.patch s390-use-kzfree.patch md-use-kzfree.patch usb-use-kzfree.patch cifs-use-kzfree.patch ecryptfs-use-kzfree.patch swsusp-clean-up-shrink_all_zones.patch swsusp-dont-fiddle-with-swappiness.patch vmscan-rename-scmay_swap-to-may_unmap.patch mm-introduce-for_each_populated_zone-macro.patch mm-introduce-for_each_populated_zone-macro-cleanup.patch mm-shrink_all_memory-use-scnr_reclaimed.patch mm-shrink_all_memory-use-scnr_reclaimed-checkpatch-fixes.patch vmscan-clip-swap_cluster_max-in-shrink_all_memory.patch memcg-remove-mem_cgroup_calc_mapped_ratio-take2.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html