Re: [kernel-hardening] Re: [PATCH v7 3/6] random: use SipHash in place of MD5

From: Jason A. Donenfeld
Date: Thu Dec 22 2016 - 08:10:44 EST


On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 1:47 PM, Hannes Frederic Sowa
<hannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> following up on what appears to be a random subject: ;)
>
> IIRC, ext4 code by default still uses half_md4 for hashing of filenames
> in the htree. siphash seems to fit this use case pretty good.

I saw this too. I'll try to address it in v8 of this series.