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authorMichael Brown2012-02-20 20:26:04 +0100
committerMichael Brown2012-02-21 13:42:45 +0100
commitc6b0b3424bd703aa0c15ae5397d3da0234b61c41 (patch)
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parent[rng] Add ANS X9.82 mandatory continuous tests (diff)
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[rng] Add ANS X9.82 mandatory start-up tests
ANS X9.82 specifies that the start-up tests shall consist of at least one full cycle of the continuous tests. Signed-off-by: Michael Brown <mcb30@ipxe.org>
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diff --git a/src/crypto/entropy.c b/src/crypto/entropy.c
index 47848368..ab574a94 100644
--- a/src/crypto/entropy.c
+++ b/src/crypto/entropy.c
@@ -352,6 +352,31 @@ static int get_entropy ( entropy_sample_t *entropy ) {
}
/**
+ * Calculate number of samples required for startup tests
+ *
+ * @ret num_samples Number of samples required
+ *
+ * ANS X9.82 Part 2 (October 2011 Draft) Section 8.5.2.1.5 requires
+ * that at least one full cycle of the continuous tests must be
+ * performed at start-up.
+ */
+static inline __attribute__ (( always_inline )) unsigned int
+startup_test_count ( void ) {
+ unsigned int num_samples;
+
+ /* At least max(N,C) samples shall be generated by the noise
+ * source for start-up testing.
+ */
+ num_samples = repetition_count_cutoff();
+ if ( num_samples < adaptive_proportion_cutoff() )
+ num_samples = adaptive_proportion_cutoff();
+ linker_assert ( __builtin_constant_p ( num_samples ),
+ startup_test_count_not_constant );
+
+ return num_samples;
+}
+
+/**
* Create next nonce value
*
* @ret nonce Nonce
@@ -387,6 +412,7 @@ static uint32_t make_next_nonce ( void ) {
*/
int get_entropy_input_tmp ( unsigned int num_samples, uint8_t *tmp,
size_t tmp_len ) {
+ static unsigned int startup_tested = 0;
struct {
uint32_t nonce;
entropy_sample_t sample;
@@ -398,6 +424,12 @@ int get_entropy_input_tmp ( unsigned int num_samples, uint8_t *tmp,
/* Enable entropy gathering */
entropy_enable();
+ /* Perform mandatory startup tests, if not yet performed */
+ for ( ; startup_tested < startup_test_count() ; startup_tested++ ) {
+ if ( ( rc = get_entropy ( &data.sample ) ) != 0 )
+ goto err_get_entropy;
+ }
+
/* 3. entropy_total = 0
*
* (Nothing to do; the number of entropy samples required has