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From: Vinod <vkoul@kernel.org>
To: Stephan Mueller <smueller@chronox.de>
Cc: linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@linaro.org>,
	Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>,
	Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org, Stephen Boyd <swboyd@chromium.org>,
	Timur Tabi <timur@codeaurora.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 3/6] crypto: Add Qcom prng driver
Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2018 09:40:59 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180704041059.GT22377@vkoul-mobl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2990655.vKmMgW600W@tauon.chronox.de>

Hi Stephan,

On 03-07-18, 15:28, Stephan Mueller wrote:
> Am Dienstag, 3. Juli 2018, 08:04:31 CEST schrieb Vinod Koul:
> > +static int qcom_rng_read(struct qcom_rng *rng, void *data, size_t max)
> > +{
> > +	size_t currsize = 0;
> > +	u32 *retdata = data;
> 
> How can you be sure that this cast is appropriate? I.e. how is it guaranteed 
> that data is 4-byte aligned?

While reading we check the alignment:

               /* make sure we stay on 32bit boundary */
               if ((max - currsize) < WORD_SZ)
                       break;

> Also, the data variable in qcom_rng_generate is a u8 -- shouldn't this type be 
> used instead of a void?

That does make sense to me. IIRC the read is for a byte. I will check
this and update it

Thanks for the quick review
-- 
~Vinod

  reply	other threads:[~2018-07-04  4:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-07-03  6:04 [PATCH v3 0/6] crypto: Add Qcom PRNG support Vinod Koul
2018-07-03  6:04 ` [PATCH v3 1/6] hwrng: remove msm hw_random driver Vinod Koul
2018-07-03  6:04 ` [PATCH v3 2/6] dt-bindings: crypto: Move prng binding to crypto Vinod Koul
2018-07-03  6:04 ` [PATCH v3 3/6] crypto: Add Qcom prng driver Vinod Koul
2018-07-03 13:28   ` Stephan Mueller
2018-07-04  4:10     ` Vinod [this message]
2018-07-04  6:10       ` Vinod
2018-07-04  6:16         ` Stephan Mueller
2018-07-04 13:42         ` Timur Tabi
2018-07-04 16:02   ` Stephan Mueller
2018-07-05  6:01     ` Vinod
2018-07-03  6:04 ` [PATCH v3 4/6] dt-bindings: crypto: Add new compatible qcom,prng-ee Vinod Koul
2018-07-03  6:04 ` [PATCH v3 5/6] crypto: qcom: Add support for prng-ee Vinod Koul
2018-07-03  6:04 ` [PATCH v3 6/6] crypto: qcom: Add ACPI support Vinod Koul
2018-07-03 14:10   ` Timur Tabi
2018-07-04  4:11     ` Vinod
2018-07-03 17:08   ` Jeffrey Hugo
2018-07-04  4:13     ` Vinod
2018-07-05 14:26       ` Jeffrey Hugo

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