Re: [PATCH resend 4.9] hw_random: Don't use a stack buffer in add_early_randomness()

From: Stephan Mueller
Date: Mon Oct 17 2016 - 17:15:21 EST


Am Montag, 17. Oktober 2016, 14:03:17 CEST schrieb Andy Lutomirski:

Hi Andy,

> On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 11:36 AM, Stephan Mueller <smueller@xxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> > Am Montag, 17. Oktober 2016, 10:30:13 CEST schrieb Andy Lutomirski:
> >
> > Hi Andy,
> >
> >> Sure, but shouldn't that be a separate patch covering the whole hw_crypto
> >> core?
> >
> > I think that you are right -- there are many more cases where a memset(0)
> > is warranted.
> >
> > Do you want to make this change or should I send a patch?
>
> Can you do it? I have my work cut out for me making sure that all the
> known regressions get stomped quickly...

Sure, will do.

Thanks.

Ciao
Stephan