+boot-architecture list as there was some discussion about this IIRC.
On Mon, May 6, 2019 at 11:54 PM Hsin-Yi Wang <hsinyi@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Introducing a chosen node, rng-seed, which is an 64 bytes entropy
> that can be passed to kernel called very early to increase device
> randomness. Bootloader should provide this entropy and the value is
> read from /chosen/rng-seed in DT.
>
> Signed-off-by: Hsin-Yi Wang <hsinyi@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/chosen.txt | 14 +++++++++
Actually, this file has been converted to json-schema and lives
here[1]. I need to remove this one (or leave it with a reference to
the new one).
> arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c | 2 ++
> drivers/of/fdt.c | 33 ++++++++++++++++++++
> include/linux/of_fdt.h | 1 +
> 4 files changed, 50 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/chosen.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/chosen.txt
> index 45e79172a646..bfd360691650 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/chosen.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/chosen.txt
> @@ -28,6 +28,20 @@ mode) when EFI_RNG_PROTOCOL is supported, it will be overwritten by
> the Linux EFI stub (which will populate the property itself, using
> EFI_RNG_PROTOCOL).
>
> +rng-seed
> +-----------
> +
> +This property served as an entropy to add device randomness. It is parsed
> +as a 64 byte value, e.g.
Why only 64-bytes?
> +
> +/ {
> + chosen {
> + rng-seed = <0x31951b3c 0xc9fab3a5 0xffdf1660 ...>
> + };
> +};
> +
> +This random value should be provided by bootloader.
> +
> stdout-path
> -----------
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c
> index 413d566405d1..ade4261516dd 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c
> @@ -292,6 +292,8 @@ void __init setup_arch(char **cmdline_p)
> early_fixmap_init();
> early_ioremap_init();
>
> + early_init_dt_rng_seed(__fdt_pointer);
> +
I'm trying to reduce or eliminate all these early_init_dt_* calls.
Why is this arch specific and why can't this be done after
unflattening? It doesn't look like add_device_randomness() needs
anything early.
> setup_machine_fdt(__fdt_pointer);
>
> parse_early_param();
> diff --git a/drivers/of/fdt.c b/drivers/of/fdt.c
> index de893c9616a1..74e2c0c80b91 100644
> --- a/drivers/of/fdt.c
> +++ b/drivers/of/fdt.c
> @@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
> #include <linux/slab.h>
> #include <linux/libfdt.h>
> #include <linux/debugfs.h>
> +#include <linux/random.h>
> #include <linux/serial_core.h>
> #include <linux/sysfs.h>
>
> @@ -1117,6 +1118,38 @@ int __init early_init_dt_scan_chosen(unsigned long node, const char *uname,
> return 1;
> }
>
> +extern void *__init __fixmap_remap_fdt(phys_addr_t dt_phys, int *size,
> + pgprot_t prot);
> +
> +void __init early_init_dt_rng_seed(u64 dt_phys)
> +{
> + void *fdt;
> + int node, size, i;
> + fdt64_t *prop;
> + u64 rng_seed[8];
> +
> + fdt = __fixmap_remap_fdt(dt_phys, &size, PAGE_KERNEL);
> + if (!fdt)
> + return;
> +
> + node = fdt_path_offset(fdt, "/chosen");
> + if (node < 0)
> + return;
> +
> + prop = fdt_getprop_w(fdt, node, "rng-seed", &size);
> + if (!prop || size != sizeof(u64) * 8)
> + return;
> +
> + for (i = 0; i < 8; i++) {
> + rng_seed[i] = fdt64_to_cpu(*(prop + i));
> + /* clear seed so it won't be found. */
> + *(prop + i) = 0;
> + }
> + add_device_randomness(rng_seed, size);
> +
> + return;
> +}
> +
> #ifndef MIN_MEMBLOCK_ADDR
> #define MIN_MEMBLOCK_ADDR __pa(PAGE_OFFSET)
> #endif
> diff --git a/include/linux/of_fdt.h b/include/linux/of_fdt.h
> index a713e5d156d8..a4548dd6351e 100644
> --- a/include/linux/of_fdt.h
> +++ b/include/linux/of_fdt.h
> @@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ extern uint32_t of_get_flat_dt_phandle(unsigned long node);
>
> extern int early_init_dt_scan_chosen(unsigned long node, const char *uname,
> int depth, void *data);
> +extern void early_init_dt_rng_seed(u64 dt_phys);
> extern int early_init_dt_scan_memory(unsigned long node, const char *uname,
> int depth, void *data);
> extern int early_init_dt_scan_chosen_stdout(void);
> --
> 2.20.1
>
