From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-10.1 required=3.0 tests=DKIMWL_WL_HIGH,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,INCLUDES_PATCH,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SIGNED_OFF_BY, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,USER_AGENT_GIT autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D527C2D0D4 for ; Mon, 23 Dec 2019 08:21:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EDB4E207FF for ; Mon, 23 Dec 2019 08:21:40 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=default; t=1577089301; bh=ikpSlqoCM76TUjA3pD9Z0hpXBk9zItSJFElxa1lvb98=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:In-Reply-To:References:List-ID:From; b=WNEbLoy59loSZCoplZ8O277as2ju6wfg2q9Hi7tV9fjUVx4d29IX3YGqBbAH6qX8L a7gjfM4BXyp74UffU3dmkspgSUYiTN+eS+9BCqwnCbYhHcXpjfmVAW8WDXln94LuLq CO91hF+ngcDpG3LZsONb3aIAlZmFygasgvYjJfdo= Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726791AbfLWIVN (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Dec 2019 03:21:13 -0500 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:38878 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726764AbfLWIVM (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Dec 2019 03:21:12 -0500 Received: from localhost (36-236-5-169.dynamic-ip.hinet.net [36.236.5.169]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 9BD60207FF; Mon, 23 Dec 2019 08:21:11 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=default; t=1577089272; bh=ikpSlqoCM76TUjA3pD9Z0hpXBk9zItSJFElxa1lvb98=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:In-Reply-To:References:From; b=oZkepFCOD4sOJfU2XzVn5e0qLiEhofXGJpToN9JRaWa6gztJRCCIzoLSP7JZTcwjG 1/2zVUO+rXgNYD9D1cOLB10URUxkuls7yOHA8RVkZDJKtm67hqF2bF5uChx+keeBvG iyEwICwjZLDqvk/wQSwKqyu+NA4yxRiRjyyhW6D4= From: Andy Lutomirski To: Ted Ts'o Cc: LKML , Linux API , Kees Cook , "Jason A. Donenfeld" , "Ahmed S. Darwish" , Lennart Poettering , "Eric W. Biederman" , "Alexander E. Patrakov" , Michael Kerrisk , Willy Tarreau , Matthew Garrett , Ext4 Developers List , linux-man , Stephan Mueller , Andy Lutomirski Subject: [PATCH v3 4/8] random: Ignore GRND_RANDOM in getentropy(2) Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 00:20:47 -0800 Message-Id: <705c5a091b63cc5da70c99304bb97e0109be0a26.1577088521.git.luto@kernel.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.23.0 In-Reply-To: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-man-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-man@vger.kernel.org The separate blocking pool is going away. Start by ignoring GRND_RANDOM in getentropy(2). This should not materially break any API. Any code that worked without this change should work at least as well with this change. Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski --- drivers/char/random.c | 3 --- include/uapi/linux/random.h | 2 +- 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/char/random.c b/drivers/char/random.c index 675b8a48e18a..c0a3032b30ca 100644 --- a/drivers/char/random.c +++ b/drivers/char/random.c @@ -2206,9 +2206,6 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(getrandom, char __user *, buf, size_t, count, if (count > INT_MAX) count = INT_MAX; - if (flags & GRND_RANDOM) - return _random_read(flags & GRND_NONBLOCK, buf, count); - if (!(flags & GRND_INSECURE) && !crng_ready()) { if (flags & GRND_NONBLOCK) return -EAGAIN; diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/random.h b/include/uapi/linux/random.h index c092d20088d3..dcc1b3e6106f 100644 --- a/include/uapi/linux/random.h +++ b/include/uapi/linux/random.h @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ struct rand_pool_info { * Flags for getrandom(2) * * GRND_NONBLOCK Don't block and return EAGAIN instead - * GRND_RANDOM Use the /dev/random pool instead of /dev/urandom + * GRND_RANDOM No effect * GRND_INSECURE Return non-cryptographic random bytes */ #define GRND_NONBLOCK 0x0001 -- 2.23.0