[PATCH 07/11] libxlMakeNetworkDiskSrc: Don't bother with secure erase of secrets

Daniel P. Berrangé berrange at redhat.com
Mon Dec 12 09:12:15 UTC 2022


On Fri, Dec 09, 2022 at 05:28:59PM +0100, Peter Krempa wrote:
> The contents of both 'secret' and 'base64secret' are part of different
> buffers wich are not erased securely. Don't bother with virSecureErase*.

Again, just because other code isn't right, doesn't mean we should
delete this. Make the other buffer be erased securely instead.


With regards,
Daniel
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