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[1/6] random: Mark CONFIG_ARCH_RANDOM functions __must_check

Message ID 20191028210559.8289-2-rth@twiddle.net (mailing list archive)
State Not Applicable
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Series Improvements for random.h/archrandom.h | expand

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Commit Message

Richard Henderson Oct. 28, 2019, 9:05 p.m. UTC
We cannot use the pointer output without validating the
success of the random read.

Signed-off-by: Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
---
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: linux-arch@vger.kernel.org
---
 include/linux/random.h | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Comments

Ard Biesheuvel Oct. 29, 2019, 8:21 a.m. UTC | #1
On Mon, 28 Oct 2019 at 22:06, Richard Henderson
<richard.henderson@linaro.org> wrote:
>
> We cannot use the pointer output without validating the
> success of the random read.
>
> Signed-off-by: Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
> ---
> Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
> Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
> Cc: linux-arch@vger.kernel.org
> ---
>  include/linux/random.h | 8 ++++----
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/random.h b/include/linux/random.h
> index f189c927fdea..84947b489649 100644
> --- a/include/linux/random.h
> +++ b/include/linux/random.h
> @@ -167,11 +167,11 @@ static inline void prandom_seed_state(struct rnd_state *state, u64 seed)
>  #ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_RANDOM
>  # include <asm/archrandom.h>
>  #else
> -static inline bool arch_get_random_long(unsigned long *v)
> +static inline bool __must_check arch_get_random_long(unsigned long *v)
>  {
>         return 0;

For symmetry with the other cleanups, you should probably change these
into 'return false' as well

>  }
> -static inline bool arch_get_random_int(unsigned int *v)
> +static inline bool __must_check arch_get_random_int(unsigned int *v)
>  {
>         return 0;
>  }
> @@ -179,11 +179,11 @@ static inline bool arch_has_random(void)
>  {
>         return 0;
>  }
> -static inline bool arch_get_random_seed_long(unsigned long *v)
> +static inline bool __must_check arch_get_random_seed_long(unsigned long *v)
>  {
>         return 0;
>  }
> -static inline bool arch_get_random_seed_int(unsigned int *v)
> +static inline bool __must_check arch_get_random_seed_int(unsigned int *v)
>  {
>         return 0;
>  }
> --
> 2.17.1
>
>
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Patch

diff --git a/include/linux/random.h b/include/linux/random.h
index f189c927fdea..84947b489649 100644
--- a/include/linux/random.h
+++ b/include/linux/random.h
@@ -167,11 +167,11 @@  static inline void prandom_seed_state(struct rnd_state *state, u64 seed)
 #ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_RANDOM
 # include <asm/archrandom.h>
 #else
-static inline bool arch_get_random_long(unsigned long *v)
+static inline bool __must_check arch_get_random_long(unsigned long *v)
 {
 	return 0;
 }
-static inline bool arch_get_random_int(unsigned int *v)
+static inline bool __must_check arch_get_random_int(unsigned int *v)
 {
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -179,11 +179,11 @@  static inline bool arch_has_random(void)
 {
 	return 0;
 }
-static inline bool arch_get_random_seed_long(unsigned long *v)
+static inline bool __must_check arch_get_random_seed_long(unsigned long *v)
 {
 	return 0;
 }
-static inline bool arch_get_random_seed_int(unsigned int *v)
+static inline bool __must_check arch_get_random_seed_int(unsigned int *v)
 {
 	return 0;
 }