Re: [PATCH v26 12/12] LRNG - add interface for gathering of raw entropy (fwd)

From: Julia Lawall
Date: Tue Nov 26 2019 - 13:04:26 EST


Hello,

Should something be done about the lock on line 162?

julia

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Subject: Re: [PATCH v26 12/12] LRNG - add interface for gathering of raw entropy

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Hi "Stephan,

Thank you for the patch! Perhaps something to improve:

[auto build test WARNING on char-misc/char-misc-testing]
[also build test WARNING on v5.4 next-20191125]
[if your patch is applied to the wrong git tree, please drop us a note to help
improve the system. BTW, we also suggest to use '--base' option to specify the
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url: https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commits/Stephan-M-ller/dev-random-a-new-approach-with-full-SP800-90B/20191125-042152
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:::::: branch date: 21 hours ago
:::::: commit date: 21 hours ago

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Reported-by: kbuild test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
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>> drivers/char/lrng/lrng_testing.c:176:1-7: preceding lock on line 134

# https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commit/d69edb724ef2677392bfcbaf4fb6750306f8a1f1
git remote add linux-review https://github.com/0day-ci/linux
git remote update linux-review
git checkout d69edb724ef2677392bfcbaf4fb6750306f8a1f1
vim +176 drivers/char/lrng/lrng_testing.c

d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 125
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 126 static int lrng_raw_entropy_reader(u8 *outbuf, u32 outbuflen)
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 127 {
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 128 unsigned long flags;
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 129 int collected_data = 0;
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 130
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 131 lrng_raw_entropy_init();
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 132
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 133 while (outbuflen) {
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 @134 spin_lock_irqsave(&lrng_raw_lock, flags);
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 135
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 136 /* We have no data or reached the writer. */
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 137 if (!lrng_rb_writer || (lrng_rb_writer == lrng_rb_reader)) {
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 138
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 139 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&lrng_raw_lock, flags);
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 140
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 141 /*
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 142 * Now we gathered all boot data, enable regular data
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 143 * collection.
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 144 */
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 145 if (boot_test) {
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 146 boot_test = 0;
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 147 goto out;
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 148 }
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 149
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 150 wait_event_interruptible(lrng_raw_read_wait,
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 151 lrng_raw_have_data());
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 152 if (signal_pending(current)) {
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 153 collected_data = -ERESTARTSYS;
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 154 goto out;
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 155 }
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 156
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 157 continue;
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 158 }
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 159
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 160 /* We copy out word-wise */
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 161 if (outbuflen < sizeof(u32))
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 162 goto out;
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 163
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 164 memcpy(outbuf, &lrng_testing_rb[lrng_rb_reader], sizeof(u32));
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 165 lrng_rb_reader++;
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 166
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 167 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&lrng_raw_lock, flags);
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 168
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 169 outbuf += sizeof(u32);
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 170 outbuflen -= sizeof(u32);
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 171 collected_data += sizeof(u32);
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 172 }
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 173
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 174 out:
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 175 lrng_raw_entropy_fini();
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 @176 return collected_data;
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 177 }
d69edb724ef267 Stephan Müller 2019-11-23 178

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