The patch titled crypto: use kzfree() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is crypto-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: crypto: 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: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- crypto/api.c | 5 +---- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-) diff -puN crypto/api.c~crypto-use-kzfree crypto/api.c --- a/crypto/api.c~crypto-use-kzfree +++ a/crypto/api.c @@ -569,20 +569,17 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(crypto_alloc_tfm); void crypto_destroy_tfm(void *mem, struct crypto_tfm *tfm) { struct crypto_alg *alg; - int size; if (unlikely(!mem)) return; alg = tfm->__crt_alg; - size = ksize(mem); if (!tfm->exit && alg->cra_exit) alg->cra_exit(tfm); crypto_exit_ops(tfm); crypto_mod_put(alg); - memset(mem, 0, size); - kfree(mem); + kzfree(mem); } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(crypto_destroy_tfm); _ 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