Update Linux to v5.4.148
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[1] https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/linux-5.4.148.tar.gz
Change-Id: Ib3d26c5ba9b022e2e03533005c4fed4d7c30b61b
Signed-off-by: Olivier Deprez <olivier.deprez@arm.com>
diff --git a/mm/util.c b/mm/util.c
index 3ad6db9..ab358c6 100644
--- a/mm/util.c
+++ b/mm/util.c
@@ -594,6 +594,24 @@
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(kvfree);
+/**
+ * kvfree_sensitive - Free a data object containing sensitive information.
+ * @addr: address of the data object to be freed.
+ * @len: length of the data object.
+ *
+ * Use the special memzero_explicit() function to clear the content of a
+ * kvmalloc'ed object containing sensitive data to make sure that the
+ * compiler won't optimize out the data clearing.
+ */
+void kvfree_sensitive(const void *addr, size_t len)
+{
+ if (likely(!ZERO_OR_NULL_PTR(addr))) {
+ memzero_explicit((void *)addr, len);
+ kvfree(addr);
+ }
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(kvfree_sensitive);
+
static inline void *__page_rmapping(struct page *page)
{
unsigned long mapping;