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authorAndrew Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>2016-10-17 13:06:27 -0400
committerHerbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>2016-10-18 23:20:21 -0400
commit6d4952d9d9d4dc2bb9c0255d95a09405a1e958f7 (patch)
treede7c243da39513abf015bca7993dff3245467729
parent1001354ca34179f3db924eb66672442a173147dc (diff)
hwrng: core - Don't use a stack buffer in add_early_randomness()
hw_random carefully avoids using a stack buffer except in add_early_randomness(). This causes a crash in virtio_rng if CONFIG_VMAP_STACK=y. Reported-by: Matt Mullins <mmullins@mmlx.us> Tested-by: Matt Mullins <mmullins@mmlx.us> Fixes: d3cc7996473a ("hwrng: fetch randomness only after device init") Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
-rw-r--r--drivers/char/hw_random/core.c6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/hw_random/core.c b/drivers/char/hw_random/core.c
index 482794526e8c..d2d2c89de5b4 100644
--- a/drivers/char/hw_random/core.c
+++ b/drivers/char/hw_random/core.c
@@ -84,14 +84,14 @@ static size_t rng_buffer_size(void)
84 84
85static void add_early_randomness(struct hwrng *rng) 85static void add_early_randomness(struct hwrng *rng)
86{ 86{
87 unsigned char bytes[16];
88 int bytes_read; 87 int bytes_read;
88 size_t size = min_t(size_t, 16, rng_buffer_size());
89 89
90 mutex_lock(&reading_mutex); 90 mutex_lock(&reading_mutex);
91 bytes_read = rng_get_data(rng, bytes, sizeof(bytes), 1); 91 bytes_read = rng_get_data(rng, rng_buffer, size, 1);
92 mutex_unlock(&reading_mutex); 92 mutex_unlock(&reading_mutex);
93 if (bytes_read > 0) 93 if (bytes_read > 0)
94 add_device_randomness(bytes, bytes_read); 94 add_device_randomness(rng_buffer, bytes_read);
95} 95}
96 96
97static inline void cleanup_rng(struct kref *kref) 97static inline void cleanup_rng(struct kref *kref)