Re: [PATCH v3 4/6] crypto: drbg - add async seeding operation

Am Freitag, 1. Mai 2015, 11:13:31 schrieb Herbert Xu: Hi Herbert, >On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 05:00:03AM +0200, Stephan Mueller wrote: >> @@ -1081,6 +1115,11 @@ static int drbg_seed(struct drbg_state *drbg, struct >> drbg_string *pers,> >> return -EINVAL; >> >> } >> >> +

Re: [PATCH v3 4/6] crypto: drbg - add async seeding operation

On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 05:00:03AM +0200, Stephan Mueller wrote: > > @@ -1081,6 +1115,11 @@ static int drbg_seed(struct drbg_state *drbg, struct > drbg_string *pers, > return -EINVAL; > } > > + /* cancel any previously invoked seeding */ > + mutex_unlock(&drbg->drbg_m

[PATCH v3 4/6] crypto: drbg - add async seeding operation

The async seeding operation is triggered during initalization right after the first non-blocking seeding is completed. As required by the asynchronous operation of random.c, a callback function is provided that is triggered by random.c once entropy is available. That callback function performs the