From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-8.2 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D52EC46466 for ; Tue, 6 Oct 2020 02:29:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 718BC20870 for ; Tue, 6 Oct 2020 02:29:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726636AbgJFC3v (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Oct 2020 22:29:51 -0400 Received: from wtarreau.pck.nerim.net ([62.212.114.60]:42778 "EHLO 1wt.eu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1725870AbgJFC3v (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Oct 2020 22:29:51 -0400 Received: (from willy@localhost) by pcw.home.local (8.15.2/8.15.2/Submit) id 0962S93K005537; Tue, 6 Oct 2020 04:28:09 +0200 Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2020 04:28:09 +0200 From: Willy Tarreau To: Kees Cook Cc: Thibaut Sautereau , "David S . Miller" , Jakub Kicinski , netdev@vger.kernel.org, kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Thibaut Sautereau , Linus Torvalds , Emese Revfy , "Theodore Ts'o" , Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [PATCH] random32: Restore __latent_entropy attribute on net_rand_state Message-ID: <20201006022808.GA5531@1wt.eu> References: <20201002151610.24258-1-thibaut.sautereau@clip-os.org> <202010051910.BC7E9F4@keescook> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <202010051910.BC7E9F4@keescook> User-Agent: Mutt/1.6.1 (2016-04-27) Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org Hi Kees, On Mon, Oct 05, 2020 at 07:12:29PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote: > On Fri, Oct 02, 2020 at 05:16:11PM +0200, Thibaut Sautereau wrote: > > From: Thibaut Sautereau > > > > Commit f227e3ec3b5c ("random32: update the net random state on interrupt > > and activity") broke compilation and was temporarily fixed by Linus in > > 83bdc7275e62 ("random32: remove net_rand_state from the latent entropy > > gcc plugin") by entirely moving net_rand_state out of the things handled > > by the latent_entropy GCC plugin. > > > > From what I understand when reading the plugin code, using the > > __latent_entropy attribute on a declaration was the wrong part and > > simply keeping the __latent_entropy attribute on the variable definition > > was the correct fix. > > > > Fixes: 83bdc7275e62 ("random32: remove net_rand_state from the latent entropy gcc plugin") > > Cc: Linus Torvalds > > Cc: Willy Tarreau > > Cc: Emese Revfy > > Signed-off-by: Thibaut Sautereau > > Yes, that looks correct. Thank you! > > Acked-by: Kees Cook > > I'm not sure the best tree for this. Ted, Andrew, Linus? I'll take it > via my gcc plugin tree if no one else takes it. :) It was already merged as commit 09a6b0bc3be79 and queued for -stable. Cheers, Willy