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random: remove use_input_pool parameter from crng_reseed()

Message ID 20220204221733.39411-1-ebiggers@kernel.org
State New
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Series random: remove use_input_pool parameter from crng_reseed() | expand

Commit Message

Eric Biggers Feb. 4, 2022, 10:17 p.m. UTC 
From: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com>

The primary_crng is always reseeded from the input_pool, while the NUMA
crngs are always reseeded from the primary_crng.  Remove the redundant
'use_input_pool' parameter from crng_reseed() and just directly check
whether the crng is the primary_crng.

Signed-off-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com>
---
 drivers/char/random.c | 12 ++++++------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)


base-commit: 4bccade22d405309cbc588094f956f4d310e4677

Comments

Jason A. Donenfeld Feb. 4, 2022, 10:56 p.m. UTC | #1 
Hey Eric,

On Fri, Feb 4, 2022 at 11:18 PM Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org> wrote:
> The primary_crng is always reseeded from the input_pool, while the NUMA
> crngs are always reseeded from the primary_crng.  Remove the redundant
> 'use_input_pool' parameter from crng_reseed() and just directly check
> whether the crng is the primary_crng.

Nice simplification, thanks.

Jason
Dominik Brodowski Feb. 5, 2022, 7:22 a.m. UTC | #2 
Am Fri, Feb 04, 2022 at 02:17:33PM -0800 schrieb Eric Biggers:
> From: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com>
> 
> The primary_crng is always reseeded from the input_pool, while the NUMA
> crngs are always reseeded from the primary_crng.  Remove the redundant
> 'use_input_pool' parameter from crng_reseed() and just directly check
> whether the crng is the primary_crng.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com>

	Reviewed-by: Dominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net>

Thanks,
	Dominik
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diff --git a/drivers/char/random.c b/drivers/char/random.c
index e16cf254db15..964bce981235 100644
--- a/drivers/char/random.c
+++ b/drivers/char/random.c
@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@  static struct {
 
 static void extract_entropy(void *buf, size_t nbytes);
 
-static void crng_reseed(struct crng_state *crng, bool use_input_pool);
+static void crng_reseed(struct crng_state *crng);
 
 /*
  * This function adds bytes into the entropy "pool".  It does not
@@ -470,7 +470,7 @@  static void credit_entropy_bits(int nbits)
 	trace_credit_entropy_bits(nbits, entropy_count, _RET_IP_);
 
 	if (crng_init < 2 && entropy_count >= POOL_MIN_BITS)
-		crng_reseed(&primary_crng, true);
+		crng_reseed(&primary_crng);
 }
 
 /*********************************************************************
@@ -707,7 +707,7 @@  static int crng_slow_load(const u8 *cp, size_t len)
 	return 1;
 }
 
-static void crng_reseed(struct crng_state *crng, bool use_input_pool)
+static void crng_reseed(struct crng_state *crng)
 {
 	unsigned long flags;
 	int i;
@@ -716,7 +716,7 @@  static void crng_reseed(struct crng_state *crng, bool use_input_pool)
 		u32 key[8];
 	} buf;
 
-	if (use_input_pool) {
+	if (crng == &primary_crng) {
 		int entropy_count;
 		do {
 			entropy_count = READ_ONCE(input_pool.entropy_count);
@@ -756,7 +756,7 @@  static void _extract_crng(struct crng_state *crng, u8 out[CHACHA_BLOCK_SIZE])
 		init_time = READ_ONCE(crng->init_time);
 		if (time_after(READ_ONCE(crng_global_init_time), init_time) ||
 		    time_after(jiffies, init_time + CRNG_RESEED_INTERVAL))
-			crng_reseed(crng, crng == &primary_crng);
+			crng_reseed(crng);
 	}
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&crng->lock, flags);
 	chacha20_block(&crng->state[0], out);
@@ -1555,7 +1555,7 @@  static long random_ioctl(struct file *f, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
 			return -EPERM;
 		if (crng_init < 2)
 			return -ENODATA;
-		crng_reseed(&primary_crng, true);
+		crng_reseed(&primary_crng);
 		WRITE_ONCE(crng_global_init_time, jiffies - 1);
 		return 0;
 	default: