From: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
To: "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/5] random: use computational hash for entropy extraction, and related fixes
Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2022 22:48:35 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YgISQ3RXJ7DpAMqA@sol.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220205160118.252698-1-Jason@zx2c4.com>
On Sat, Feb 05, 2022 at 05:01:13PM +0100, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
> The bulk of the motivation for this and description of crypto
> vulnerabilities is in the first patch of this series. The following
> three patches then fix up entropy accounting for the new model. The last
> patch fixes a minor code safety issue.
>
> This v3 fixes comments and commit message wording, simplifies a bit of
> code in a cmpxchg loop, and adjusts semantics around the poll write
> wakeup threshold.
>
> Jason A. Donenfeld (5):
> random: use computational hash for entropy extraction
> random: simplify entropy debiting
> random: use linear min-entropy accumulation crediting
> random: always wake up entropy writers after extraction
> random: make credit_entropy_bits() always safe
>
> drivers/char/random.c | 501 ++++++----------------------------
> include/trace/events/random.h | 30 +-
> 2 files changed, 87 insertions(+), 444 deletions(-)
Looks good, thanks! You can add for the series:
Reviewed-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com>
- Eric
prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-02-08 6:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-02-05 16:01 [PATCH v3 0/5] random: use computational hash for entropy extraction, and related fixes Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-02-05 16:01 ` [PATCH v3 1/5] random: use computational hash for entropy extraction Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-02-05 16:01 ` [PATCH v3 2/5] random: simplify entropy debiting Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-02-05 16:01 ` [PATCH v3 3/5] random: use linear min-entropy accumulation crediting Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-02-05 16:01 ` [PATCH v3 4/5] random: always wake up entropy writers after extraction Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-02-05 18:00 ` Dominik Brodowski
2022-02-05 22:38 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-02-05 16:01 ` [PATCH v3 5/5] random: make credit_entropy_bits() always safe Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-02-08 6:48 ` Eric Biggers [this message]
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