From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754612AbeEaUqm (ORCPT ); Thu, 31 May 2018 16:46:42 -0400 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:52830 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754234AbeEaUql (ORCPT ); Thu, 31 May 2018 16:46:41 -0400 Date: Thu, 31 May 2018 16:46:38 -0400 From: Steven Rostedt To: "Tobin C. Harding" Cc: Andrew Morton , Linus Torvalds , Randy Dunlap , Kees Cook , Anna-Maria Gleixner , "Theodore Ts'o" , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Arnd Bergmann , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 3/4] vsprintf: Use hw RNG for ptr_key Message-ID: <20180531164638.2610ae5c@vmware.local.home> In-Reply-To: <1527472002-11571-4-git-send-email-me@tobin.cc> References: <1527472002-11571-1-git-send-email-me@tobin.cc> <1527472002-11571-4-git-send-email-me@tobin.cc> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.15.1 (GTK+ 2.24.32; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 28 May 2018 11:46:41 +1000 "Tobin C. Harding" wrote: > Currently we must wait for enough entropy to become available before > hashed pointers can be printed. We can remove this wait by using the > hw RNG if available. > > Use hw RNG to get keying material. > > Cc: Steven Rostedt (VMware) Reviewed-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) -- Steve > Suggested-by: Kees Cook > Signed-off-by: Tobin C. Harding > --- > lib/vsprintf.c | 10 +++++++++- > 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/lib/vsprintf.c b/lib/vsprintf.c > index 23920c5ff728..1545a8aa26a9 100644 > --- a/lib/vsprintf.c > +++ b/lib/vsprintf.c > @@ -1693,8 +1693,16 @@ static struct random_ready_callback random_ready = { > > static int __init initialize_ptr_random(void) > { > - int ret = add_random_ready_callback(&random_ready); > + int key_size = sizeof(ptr_key); > + int ret; > + > + /* Use hw RNG if available */ > + if (get_random_bytes_arch(&ptr_key, key_size) == key_size) { > + static_branch_disable(¬_filled_random_ptr_key); > + return 0; > + } > > + ret = add_random_ready_callback(&random_ready); > if (!ret) { > return 0; > } else if (ret == -EALREADY) {