Messages in this thread | | | From | Stephan Mueller <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH RFC] crypto: drbg - lower reseed threshold if seed source is degraded | Date | Tue, 09 Jun 2015 17:27:46 +0200 |
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Am Dienstag, 9. Juni 2015, 23:26:05 schrieb Herbert Xu:
Hi Herbert,
> On Tue, Jun 09, 2015 at 05:22:32PM +0200, Stephan Mueller wrote: > > Am Dienstag, 9. Juni 2015, 22:25:25 schrieb Herbert Xu: > > > > Hi Herbert, > > > > > Anyway, I'm happy to apply this. However, the patch is corrupted > > > so please resend it without the white-space damage/line wrapping. > > > > As this patch would clash with the async seeding patch, shall I develop > > this patch on top of your async patch set? > > Either way is fine. I can fix it up when applying as they don't > conceptually conflict.
I see one: the reset of the threshold to the "normal" value must happen at two places: the one place is in the async handler. The 2nd place is when the request to random.c returns 0 (i.e. fully initialized). The 2nd location is different between both code bases. > > Thanks,
-- Ciao Stephan
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