On Thu, Oct 06, 2022 at 09:55:19AM -0300, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 06, 2022 at 06:45:25AM -0600, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 05, 2022 at 09:16:50PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> > > On Wed, Oct 05, 2022 at 11:48:40PM +0200, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
> > > > Rather than incurri
Hi Kees,
On Wed, Oct 05, 2022 at 09:16:50PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 05, 2022 at 11:48:40PM +0200, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
> > Rather than incurring a division or requesting too many random bytes for
> > the given range, use the prandom_u32_max() function, which only takes
> > the m
On Thu, Oct 06, 2022 at 06:45:25AM -0600, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
> Hi Kees,
>
> On Wed, Oct 05, 2022 at 09:16:50PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 05, 2022 at 11:48:40PM +0200, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
> > > Rather than incurring a division or requesting too many random bytes for
> > >
On Wed, Oct 05, 2022 at 11:48:40PM +0200, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
> Rather than incurring a division or requesting too many random bytes for
> the given range, use the prandom_u32_max() function, which only takes
> the minimum required bytes from the RNG and avoids divisions.
Yes please!
Since
On Wed, Oct 5, 2022 at 9:16 PM Kees Cook wrote:
>
> On Wed, Oct 05, 2022 at 11:48:40PM +0200, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
> > Rather than incurring a division or requesting too many random bytes for
> > the given range, use the prandom_u32_max() function, which only takes
> > the minimum required by
Rather than incurring a division or requesting too many random bytes for
the given range, use the prandom_u32_max() function, which only takes
the minimum required bytes from the RNG and avoids divisions.
Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld
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