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Merge tag 'random_for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tytso/random

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Pull /dev/random updates from Ted Ts'o:
 "This adds a memzero_explicit() call which is guaranteed not to be
  optimized away by GCC.  This is important when we are wiping
  cryptographically sensitive material"

* tag 'random_for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tytso/random:
  crypto: memzero_explicit - make sure to clear out sensitive data
  random: add and use memzero_explicit() for clearing data
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Linus Torvalds
2014-10-24 12:33:32 -07:00
parent 1c45d9a920 7185ad2672
commit 14d4cc0883
10 changed files with 36 additions and 19 deletions
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@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ int bprintf(u32 *bin_buf, size_t size, const char *fmt, ...) __printf(3, 4);
#endif
extern ssize_t memory_read_from_buffer(void *to, size_t count, loff_t *ppos,
const void *from, size_t available);
const void *from, size_t available);
/**
* strstarts - does @str start with @prefix?
@@ -144,7 +144,8 @@ static inline bool strstarts(const char *str, const char *prefix)
return strncmp(str, prefix, strlen(prefix)) == 0;
}
extern size_t memweight(const void *ptr, size_t bytes);
size_t memweight(const void *ptr, size_t bytes);
void memzero_explicit(void *s, size_t count);
/**
* kbasename - return the last part of a pathname.