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-rw-r--r--drivers/char/hw_random/core.c47
1 files changed, 39 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/hw_random/core.c b/drivers/char/hw_random/core.c
index 334601cc81cf..c4419ea1ab07 100644
--- a/drivers/char/hw_random/core.c
+++ b/drivers/char/hw_random/core.c
@@ -55,16 +55,41 @@ static DEFINE_MUTEX(rng_mutex);
static int data_avail;
static u8 *rng_buffer;
+static inline int rng_get_data(struct hwrng *rng, u8 *buffer, size_t size,
+ int wait);
+
static size_t rng_buffer_size(void)
{
return SMP_CACHE_BYTES < 32 ? 32 : SMP_CACHE_BYTES;
}
+static void add_early_randomness(struct hwrng *rng)
+{
+ unsigned char bytes[16];
+ int bytes_read;
+
+ /*
+ * Currently only virtio-rng cannot return data during device
+ * probe, and that's handled in virtio-rng.c itself. If there
+ * are more such devices, this call to rng_get_data can be
+ * made conditional here instead of doing it per-device.
+ */
+ bytes_read = rng_get_data(rng, bytes, sizeof(bytes), 1);
+ if (bytes_read > 0)
+ add_device_randomness(bytes, bytes_read);
+}
+
static inline int hwrng_init(struct hwrng *rng)
{
- if (!rng->init)
- return 0;
- return rng->init(rng);
+ if (rng->init) {
+ int ret;
+
+ ret = rng->init(rng);
+ if (ret)
+ return ret;
+ }
+ add_early_randomness(rng);
+ return 0;
}
static inline void hwrng_cleanup(struct hwrng *rng)
@@ -304,8 +329,6 @@ int hwrng_register(struct hwrng *rng)
{
int err = -EINVAL;
struct hwrng *old_rng, *tmp;
- unsigned char bytes[16];
- int bytes_read;
if (rng->name == NULL ||
(rng->data_read == NULL && rng->read == NULL))
@@ -347,9 +370,17 @@ int hwrng_register(struct hwrng *rng)
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&rng->list);
list_add_tail(&rng->list, &rng_list);
- bytes_read = rng_get_data(rng, bytes, sizeof(bytes), 1);
- if (bytes_read > 0)
- add_device_randomness(bytes, bytes_read);
+ if (old_rng && !rng->init) {
+ /*
+ * Use a new device's input to add some randomness to
+ * the system. If this rng device isn't going to be
+ * used right away, its init function hasn't been
+ * called yet; so only use the randomness from devices
+ * that don't need an init callback.
+ */
+ add_early_randomness(rng);
+ }
+
out_unlock:
mutex_unlock(&rng_mutex);
out: