Re: [PATCH v4 2/3] random: introduce generic vDSO getrandom() implementation

From: Christophe Leroy
Date: Sat Nov 19 2022 - 02:51:34 EST




Le 19/11/2022 à 01:04, Jason A. Donenfeld a écrit :
> On Sat, Nov 19, 2022 at 12:55:02AM +0100, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
>> Sorry if I'm a bit slow here to grok what's up.

Maybe I should also have mentionned commit ce7d8056e38b ("powerpc/vdso:
Prepare for switching VDSO to generic C implementation.") for you to
have a complete picture.

>
> Okay, I think I see it now. That's a complicated patch for a simple idea
> because gettime is more complicated than getrandom. I suspect what you
> want is something like the below, correct? Seems easy enough.

Yes it is exactly that, powerpc will then call __cvdso_getrandom_data()
directly and pass rng_info pointer.

>
> diff --git a/lib/vdso/getrandom.c b/lib/vdso/getrandom.c
> index b253e9247706..b3282d7cfb53 100644
> --- a/lib/vdso/getrandom.c
> +++ b/lib/vdso/getrandom.c
> @@ -41,10 +41,10 @@ static void memcpy_and_zero(void *dst, void *src, size_t len)
> }
>
> static __always_inline ssize_t
> -__cvdso_getrandom(void *buffer, size_t len, unsigned int flags, void *opaque_state)
> +__cvdso_getrandom_data(const struct vdso_rng_data *rng_info, void *buffer, size_t len,
> + unsigned int flags, void *opaque_state)
> {
> struct vgetrandom_state *state = opaque_state;
> - const struct vdso_rng_data *rng_info = __arch_get_vdso_rng_data();
> u32 chacha_state[CHACHA_STATE_WORDS];
> ssize_t ret = min_t(size_t, MAX_RW_COUNT, len);
> unsigned long current_generation;
> @@ -107,3 +107,9 @@ __cvdso_getrandom(void *buffer, size_t len, unsigned int flags, void *opaque_sta
> memzero_explicit(chacha_state, sizeof(chacha_state));
> goto more_batch;
> }
> +
> +static __always_inline ssize_t
> +__cvdso_getrandom(void *buffer, size_t len, unsigned int flags, void *opaque_state)
> +{
> + return __cvdso_getrandom_data(__arch_get_vdso_rng_data(), buffer, len, flags, opaque_state);
> +}
>