On Mon, Mar 01, 2021 at 06:30:41PM +0800, Yang Li wrote:
> Rename kfree() to kfree_sensitive() to  make the intention of the API
> more explicit.
> 
> fixed the following coccicheck:
> ./drivers/crypto/allwinner/sun8i-ce/sun8i-ce-prng.c:30:16-17: WARNING
> opportunity for kfree_sensitive/kvfree_sensitive (memset at line 29)
> ./drivers/crypto/allwinner/sun8i-ce/sun8i-ce-prng.c:42:16-17: WARNING
> opportunity for kfree_sensitive/kvfree_sensitive (memset at line 41)
> ./drivers/crypto/allwinner/sun8i-ce/sun8i-ce-prng.c:161:8-9: WARNING
> opportunity for kfree_sensitive/kvfree_sensitive (memset at line 109)
> 
> Reported-by: Abaci Robot <ab...@linux.alibaba.com>
> Signed-off-by: Yang Li <yang....@linux.alibaba.com>
> ---
>  drivers/crypto/allwinner/sun8i-ce/sun8i-ce-prng.c | 6 +++---
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/crypto/allwinner/sun8i-ce/sun8i-ce-prng.c 
> b/drivers/crypto/allwinner/sun8i-ce/sun8i-ce-prng.c
> index cfde9ee..8259d52 100644
> --- a/drivers/crypto/allwinner/sun8i-ce/sun8i-ce-prng.c
> +++ b/drivers/crypto/allwinner/sun8i-ce/sun8i-ce-prng.c
> @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ void sun8i_ce_prng_exit(struct crypto_tfm *tfm)
>       struct sun8i_ce_rng_tfm_ctx *ctx = crypto_tfm_ctx(tfm);
>  
>       memzero_explicit(ctx->seed, ctx->slen);
> -     kfree(ctx->seed);
> +     kfree_sensitive(ctx->seed);

Any reason why you're keeping the memzero?

Thanks,
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