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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc: Gleb Natapov <gleb@kernel.org>,
	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@redhat.com>,
	kvm list <kvm@vger.kernel.org>, "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>, X86 ML <x86@kernel.org>,
	Srivatsa Vaddagiri <vatsa@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Raghavendra K T <raghavendra.kt@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] random,x86,kvm: Add and use MSR_KVM_GET_RNG_SEED
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2014 14:36:56 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53C6F078.4000201@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALCETrX4MVbkmMejQ6O_-Wt_uKDfR1K=XGnb3_59w-hmzV++iA@mail.gmail.com>

On 07/16/2014 02:32 PM, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> 
> On the theory that I see no legitimate reason to expose this to guest
> user space, I think we shouldn't expose it.  If we wanted to add a
> get_random_bytes syscall, that would be an entirely different story,
> though.
> 
> Should I send v3 as one series or should I split it into host and guest parts?
> 

It doesn't matter... as long as they are separate *patches*.

	-hpa

      reply	other threads:[~2014-07-16 21:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-16  2:48 [PATCH 0/4] random,x86,kvm: Add and use MSR_KVM_GET_RNG_SEED Andy Lutomirski
2014-07-16  2:48 ` [PATCH 1/4] x86,kvm: Add MSR_KVM_GET_RNG_SEED and a matching feature bit Andy Lutomirski
2014-07-16  2:48 ` [PATCH 2/4] random,x86: Add arch_get_slow_rng_u64 Andy Lutomirski
2014-07-16  2:48 ` [PATCH 3/4] random: Seed pools from arch_get_slow_rng_u64 at startup Andy Lutomirski
2014-07-16  2:48 ` [PATCH 4/4] x86,kaslr: Use MSR_KVM_GET_RNG_SEED for KASLR if available Andy Lutomirski
2014-07-16  6:41 ` [PATCH 0/4] random,x86,kvm: Add and use MSR_KVM_GET_RNG_SEED Gleb Natapov
2014-07-16  7:10   ` Daniel Borkmann
2014-07-16  7:23     ` Gleb Natapov
2014-07-16  7:36     ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-07-16 14:07       ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-07-16 14:32         ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-07-16 14:53           ` Gleb Natapov
2014-07-16 15:56           ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-07-16 16:03         ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-07-16 16:08           ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-07-16 16:13             ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-07-16 16:21               ` Gleb Natapov
2014-07-16 20:20                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-07-16 21:32                   ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-07-16 21:36                     ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]

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