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From: Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk>
To: "Lee, Chun-Yi" <joeyli.kernel@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-efi@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-pm@vger.kernel.org, "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>,
	Matthew Garrett <matthew.garrett@nebula.com>,
	Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>, Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>,
	Josh Boyer <jwboyer@redhat.com>, Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>,
	Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@intel.com>,
	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, "Lee, Chun-Yi" <jlee@suse.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 04/16] x86/efi: Generating random number in EFI stub
Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2015 15:12:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150820141221.GC2567@codeblueprint.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1439273796-25359-5-git-send-email-jlee@suse.com>

On Tue, 11 Aug, at 02:16:24PM, Lee, Chun-Yi wrote:
> This patch adds the codes for generating random number array as the
> HMAC key that will used by later EFI stub codes.
> 
> The original codes in efi_random copied from aslr and add the codes
> to accept input entropy and EFI debugging. In later patch will add
> the codes to get random number by EFI protocol. The separate codes
> can avoid impacting aslr function.
 
Is there some way we can share the code between aslr and the EFI boot
stub? People may not review both files when making changes and so bug
fixes to one might not appear in the other.

-- 
Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center

  reply	other threads:[~2015-08-20 14:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-11  6:16 [PATCH v2 00/16] Signature verification of hibernate snapshot Lee, Chun-Yi
2015-08-11  6:16 ` [PATCH v2 01/16] PM / hibernate: define HMAC algorithm and digest size of hibernation Lee, Chun-Yi
2015-08-11  6:16 ` [PATCH v2 02/16] x86/efi: Add get and set variable to EFI services pointer table Lee, Chun-Yi
2015-08-19 16:35   ` Matt Fleming
2015-08-11  6:16 ` [PATCH v2 03/16] x86/boot: Public getting random boot function Lee, Chun-Yi
2015-08-11  6:16 ` [PATCH v2 04/16] x86/efi: Generating random number in EFI stub Lee, Chun-Yi
2015-08-20 14:12   ` Matt Fleming [this message]
2015-08-27  4:06     ` joeyli
2015-08-11  6:16 ` [PATCH v2 05/16] x86/efi: Get entropy through EFI random number generator protocol Lee, Chun-Yi
2015-08-20 14:47   ` Matt Fleming
2015-08-27  4:51     ` joeyli
2015-08-20 20:26   ` Matt Fleming
2015-08-27  6:17     ` joeyli
2015-08-11  6:16 ` [PATCH v2 06/16] x86/efi: Generating random HMAC key for siging hibernate image Lee, Chun-Yi
2015-08-20 20:40   ` Matt Fleming
2015-08-27  9:04     ` joeyli
2015-09-09 12:15       ` Matt Fleming
2015-09-13  2:47         ` joeyli
2015-08-11  6:16 ` [PATCH v2 07/16] efi: Make efi_status_to_err() public Lee, Chun-Yi
2015-08-20 15:07   ` Matt Fleming
2015-08-27  9:06     ` joeyli
2015-08-11  6:16 ` [PATCH v2 08/16] x86/efi: Carrying hibernation key by setup data Lee, Chun-Yi
2015-08-15 17:07   ` Pavel Machek
2015-08-16  5:28     ` joeyli
2015-08-16 21:23     ` Jiri Kosina
2015-08-17  6:54       ` Nigel Cunningham
2015-08-21 12:40   ` Matt Fleming
2015-08-27  9:28     ` joeyli
2015-08-11  6:16 ` [PATCH v2 09/16] PM / hibernate: Reserve hibernation key and erase footprints Lee, Chun-Yi
2015-08-13  2:45   ` Chen, Yu C
2015-08-13  3:25     ` joeyli
2015-08-13 14:33   ` joeyli
2015-08-21 13:27   ` Matt Fleming
2015-08-27 10:21     ` joeyli
2015-09-09 12:24       ` Matt Fleming
2015-09-13  2:58         ` joeyli
2015-08-11  6:16 ` [PATCH v2 10/16] PM / hibernate: Generate and verify signature of hibernate snapshot Lee, Chun-Yi
2015-08-11  6:16 ` [PATCH v2 11/16] PM / hibernate: Avoid including hibernation key to hibernate image Lee, Chun-Yi
2015-08-11  6:16 ` [PATCH v2 12/16] PM / hibernate: Forward signature verifying result and key to image kernel Lee, Chun-Yi
2015-08-11  6:16 ` [PATCH v2 13/16] PM / hibernate: Add configuration to enforce signature verification Lee, Chun-Yi
2015-08-11  6:16 ` [PATCH v2 14/16] PM / hibernate: Allow user trigger hibernation key re-generating Lee, Chun-Yi
2015-08-11  6:16 ` [PATCH v2 15/16] PM / hibernate: Bypass verification logic on legacy BIOS Lee, Chun-Yi
2015-08-11  6:16 ` [PATCH v2 16/16] PM / hibernate: Document signature verification of hibernate snapshot Lee, Chun-Yi

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