Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 0/4] rng-builtin: add an RNG backend that uses qemu_guest_getrandom()

[Laurent Vivier <lvivier@redhat.com>]

Michael,

Could you pick this series in the next virtio pull request?

If you disagree with some of my patches, could you take at least the
first one (from Kashyap)?

Thanks,
Laurent

On 29/05/2019 16:31, Laurent Vivier wrote:
> Add a new RNG backend using QEMU builtin getrandom function.
> 
> v7: rebase on master
>     Make rng-builtin asynchronous with QEMUBH (removed existing R-b)
> 
> v6: remove "sysemu/rng-random.h" from virtio-rng.c
>     rebase on qemu_getrandom v8
> 
> v5: PATCH 1 s/linux/Linux/
>     remove superfluous includes from rng-builtin.c
>     don't update rng-random documentation
>     add a patch from Markus to keep the default backend out of VirtIORNGConf
>     move TYPE_RNG_BUILTIN to sysemu/rng.h and remove sysemu/rng-builtin.h
> 
> v4: update PATCH 1 commit message
> 
> v3: Include Kashyap's patch in the series
>     Add a patch to change virtio-rng default backend to rng-builtin
> 
> v2: Update qemu-options.hx
>     describe the new backend and specify virtio-rng uses the
>     rng-random by default
> 
> Kashyap Chamarthy (1):
>   VirtIO-RNG: Update default entropy source to `/dev/urandom`
> 
> Laurent Vivier (2):
>   rng-builtin: add an RNG backend that uses qemu_guest_getrandom()
>   virtio-rng: change default backend to rng-builtin
> 
> Markus Armbruster (1):
>   virtio-rng: Keep the default backend out of VirtIORNGConf
> 
>  backends/Makefile.objs         |  2 +-
>  backends/rng-builtin.c         | 77 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  backends/rng-random.c          |  2 +-
>  hw/virtio/virtio-rng.c         | 19 ++++-----
>  include/hw/virtio/virtio-rng.h |  2 -
>  include/sysemu/rng.h           |  2 +
>  qemu-options.hx                |  9 +++-
>  7 files changed, 97 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 backends/rng-builtin.c
>