Re: [PATCH RESEND] random: fix the RNDRESEEDCRNG ioctl

On Tue, Jan 12, 2021 at 11:28:18AM -0800, Eric Biggers wrote:

From: Eric Biggers ebiggers@google.com

The RNDRESEEDCRNG ioctl reseeds the primary_crng from itself, which doesn't make sense. Reseed it from the input_pool instead.

Fixes: d848e5f8e1eb ("random: add new ioctl RNDRESEEDCRNG") Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Cc: linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org Cc: Andy Lutomirski luto@kernel.org Cc: Jann Horn jannh@google.com Cc: Theodore Ts'o tytso@mit.edu Reviewed-by: Jann Horn jannh@google.com Signed-off-by: Eric Biggers ebiggers@google.com

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Andrew, please consider taking this patch since the maintainer has been ignoring it for 4 months (https://lkml.kernel.org/lkml/20200916041908.66649-1-ebiggers@kernel.org/T/#u).

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