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From: Oleksij Rempel <linux@rempel-privat.de>
To: barebox@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] lib: random: get_random_bytes from HWRNG if present
Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2017 15:30:43 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <72cf75e7-ea1b-11f1-570d-b66d6bb283f2@rempel-privat.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170317123040.2jyk3gij2z4v2rgd@pengutronix.de>


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Am 17.03.2017 um 13:30 schrieb Sascha Hauer:
> On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 06:31:45AM +0100, Oleksij Rempel wrote:
>> From: Steffen Trumtrar <s.trumtrar@pengutronix.de>
>>
>> Instead of generating pseudo random numbers, get random bytes
>> from an optional HW generator, if enabled and registered.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Steffen Trumtrar <s.trumtrar@pengutronix.de>
>> Signed-off-by: Oleksij Rempel <o.rempel@pengutronix.de>
>> ---
>>  lib/random.c | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
>>  1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/lib/random.c b/lib/random.c
>> index 210fea994..42c0f83b7 100644
>> --- a/lib/random.c
>> +++ b/lib/random.c
>> @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
>>  #include <common.h>
>>  #include <stdlib.h>
>> +#include <linux/hw_random.h>
>>  
>>  static unsigned int random_seed;
>>  
>> @@ -22,6 +23,24 @@ void get_random_bytes(void *_buf, int len)
>>  {
>>  	char *buf = _buf;
>>  
>> +	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_HWRNG)) {
>> +		struct hwrng *rng;
>> +		int bytes;
>> +
>> +		rng = hwrng_get_first();
>> +		if (!IS_ERR(rng)) {
>> +			while (len) {
>> +				bytes = hwrng_get_data(rng, _buf, len, 1);
>> +				if (!bytes)
>> +					goto sw_fallback;
> 
> hwrng_get_data() looks like it could return a negative error code.

hm.. good point.


-- 
Regards,
Oleksij


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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-16  5:31 [PATCH v2 0/3] upstream hwrng framework Oleksij Rempel
2017-03-16  5:31 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] drivers: add simple hw_random implementation Oleksij Rempel
2017-03-16  5:31 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] lib: random: get_random_bytes from HWRNG if present Oleksij Rempel
2017-03-17 12:30   ` Sascha Hauer
2017-03-17 14:30     ` Oleksij Rempel [this message]
2017-03-16  5:31 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] caamrng: port to hwrng framework Oleksij Rempel

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