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random: add GRND_INSECURE to return best-effort non-cryptographic bytes

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Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/d5473b56cf1fa900ca4bd2b3fc1e5b8874399919.1577088521.git.luto@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
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Andy Lutomirski 2019-12-23 00:20:46 -08:00 committed by Theodore Ts'o
parent c6f1deb158
commit 75551dbf11
2 changed files with 11 additions and 2 deletions
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drivers/char/random.c
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@ -2194,7 +2194,14 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(getrandom, char __user *, buf, size_t, count,
{
int ret;
if (flags & ~(GRND_NONBLOCK|GRND_RANDOM))
if (flags & ~(GRND_NONBLOCK|GRND_RANDOM|GRND_INSECURE))
return -EINVAL;
/*
* Requesting insecure and blocking randomness at the same time makes
* no sense.
*/
if ((flags & (GRND_INSECURE|GRND_RANDOM)) == (GRND_INSECURE|GRND_RANDOM))
return -EINVAL;
if (count > INT_MAX)
@ -2203,7 +2210,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(getrandom, char __user *, buf, size_t, count,
if (flags & GRND_RANDOM)
return _random_read(flags & GRND_NONBLOCK, buf, count);
if (!crng_ready()) {
if (!(flags & GRND_INSECURE) && !crng_ready()) {
if (flags & GRND_NONBLOCK)
return -EAGAIN;
ret = wait_for_random_bytes();

2
include/uapi/linux/random.h
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@ -49,8 +49,10 @@ struct rand_pool_info {
*
* GRND_NONBLOCK Don't block and return EAGAIN instead
* GRND_RANDOM Use the /dev/random pool instead of /dev/urandom
* GRND_INSECURE Return non-cryptographic random bytes
*/
#define GRND_NONBLOCK 0x0001
#define GRND_RANDOM 0x0002
#define GRND_INSECURE 0x0004
#endif /* _UAPI_LINUX_RANDOM_H */