On 2019/9/18 10:36, zhong jiang wrote:
> In general, Use kzfree() to replace memset() + kfree() is feasible and
> resonable.  But It's btter to use memzero_explicit() to replace memset()
> in crypto cases.
s/btter/better/,  will repost.   sorry for that.

Thanks,
zhong jiang
> Signed-off-by: zhong jiang <zhongji...@huawei.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.c | 9 ++++++---
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.c 
> b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.c
> index 113f608..7e4f32f 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.c
> @@ -960,9 +960,11 @@ int ixgbe_ipsec_vf_add_sa(struct ixgbe_adapter *adapter, 
> u32 *msgbuf, u32 vf)
>       return 0;
>  
>  err_aead:
> -     kzfree(xs->aead);
> +     memzero_explicit(xs->aead, sizeof(*xs->aead));
> +     kfree(xs->aead);
>  err_xs:
> -     kzfree(xs);
> +     memzero_explicit(xs, sizeof(*xs));
> +     kfree(xs);
>  err_out:
>       msgbuf[1] = err;
>       return err;
> @@ -1047,7 +1049,8 @@ int ixgbe_ipsec_vf_del_sa(struct ixgbe_adapter 
> *adapter, u32 *msgbuf, u32 vf)
>       ixgbe_ipsec_del_sa(xs);
>  
>       /* remove the xs that was made-up in the add request */
> -     kzfree(xs);
> +     memzero_explicit(xs, sizeof(*xs));
> +     kfree(xs);
>  
>       return 0;
>  }


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