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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

      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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