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authorDominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net>2022-01-24 23:29:47 +0300
committerHerbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>2022-02-05 07:10:49 +0300
commit6ff6304497c900a0284e3aa89ad86f0ed01f86d8 (patch)
tree7ab0a7bc45432f7bea1f9965d074074207898994
parent26a03981318d2e0f12456a1041fe3bf8af5416cf (diff)
downloadlinux-6ff6304497c900a0284e3aa89ad86f0ed01f86d8.tar.xz
hwrng: core - read() callback must be called for size of 32 or more bytes
According to <linux/hw_random.h>, the @max parameter of the ->read callback "is a multiple of 4 and >= 32 bytes". That promise was not kept by add_early_randomness(), which only asked for 16 bytes. As rng_buffer_size() is at least 32, we can simply ask for 32 bytes. Cc: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com> Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> Cc: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@zx2c4.com> Signed-off-by: Dominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net> Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
-rw-r--r--drivers/char/hw_random/core.c3
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/hw_random/core.c b/drivers/char/hw_random/core.c
index e860e044b19e..c2d260b5dd92 100644
--- a/drivers/char/hw_random/core.c
+++ b/drivers/char/hw_random/core.c
@@ -64,10 +64,9 @@ static size_t rng_buffer_size(void)
static void add_early_randomness(struct hwrng *rng)
{
int bytes_read;
- size_t size = min_t(size_t, 16, rng_buffer_size());
mutex_lock(&reading_mutex);
- bytes_read = rng_get_data(rng, rng_buffer, size, 0);
+ bytes_read = rng_get_data(rng, rng_buffer, 32, 0);
mutex_unlock(&reading_mutex);
if (bytes_read > 0)
add_device_randomness(rng_buffer, bytes_read);