option[olen] = '\0';
-
- if (secret) {
+ /* when parsing kernel options (-o remount) we get '<hidden>' as the secret */
+ if (secret && (strcmp(secret, "<hidden>") != 0)) {
ret = set_kernel_secret(secret, key_name);
if (ret < 0) {
if (ret == -ENODEV || ret == -ENOSYS) {