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authorJason A. Donenfeld <Jason@zx2c4.com>2022-10-25 19:28:43 +0200
committerPeter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>2022-10-27 11:47:45 +0100
commit6233a138599bea89ad683b883dca38388f12fd2d (patch)
tree5635a09061a7733dc3b1ccdef9ff4b5b3867a59f
parenta76b911c0de3d72e245060a57d02f816fb1334e2 (diff)
mips/malta: pass RNG seed via env var and re-randomize on rebootpull-target-arm-20221027
As of the kernel commit linked below, Linux ingests an RNG seed passed as part of the environment block by the bootloader or firmware. This mechanism works across all different environment block types, generically, which pass some block via the second firmware argument. On malta, this has been tested to work when passed as an argument from U-Boot's linux_env_set. As is the case on most other architectures (such as boston), when booting with `-kernel`, QEMU, acting as the bootloader, should pass the RNG seed, so that the machine has good entropy for Linux to consume. So this commit implements that quite simply by using the guest random API, which is what is used on nearly all other archs too. It also reinitializes the seed on reboot, so that it is always fresh. Link: https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/056a68cea01 Cc: Aleksandar Rikalo <aleksandar.rikalo@syrmia.com> Cc: Paul Burton <paulburton@kernel.org> Cc: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <f4bug@amsat.org> Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@zx2c4.com> Reviewed-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org> Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
-rw-r--r--hw/mips/malta.c27
1 files changed, 27 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/hw/mips/malta.c b/hw/mips/malta.c
index 0e932988e0..7c3ad0974b 100644
--- a/hw/mips/malta.c
+++ b/hw/mips/malta.c
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
#include "qemu/units.h"
#include "qemu/bitops.h"
#include "qemu/datadir.h"
+#include "qemu/guest-random.h"
#include "hw/clock.h"
#include "hw/southbridge/piix.h"
#include "hw/isa/superio.h"
@@ -1017,6 +1018,17 @@ static void G_GNUC_PRINTF(3, 4) prom_set(uint32_t *prom_buf, int index,
va_end(ap);
}
+static void reinitialize_rng_seed(void *opaque)
+{
+ char *rng_seed_hex = opaque;
+ uint8_t rng_seed[32];
+
+ qemu_guest_getrandom_nofail(rng_seed, sizeof(rng_seed));
+ for (size_t i = 0; i < sizeof(rng_seed); ++i) {
+ sprintf(rng_seed_hex + i * 2, "%02x", rng_seed[i]);
+ }
+}
+
/* Kernel */
static uint64_t load_kernel(void)
{
@@ -1028,6 +1040,9 @@ static uint64_t load_kernel(void)
long prom_size;
int prom_index = 0;
uint64_t (*xlate_to_kseg0) (void *opaque, uint64_t addr);
+ uint8_t rng_seed[32];
+ char rng_seed_hex[sizeof(rng_seed) * 2 + 1];
+ size_t rng_seed_prom_offset;
#if TARGET_BIG_ENDIAN
big_endian = 1;
@@ -1115,9 +1130,21 @@ static uint64_t load_kernel(void)
prom_set(prom_buf, prom_index++, "modetty0");
prom_set(prom_buf, prom_index++, "38400n8r");
+
+ qemu_guest_getrandom_nofail(rng_seed, sizeof(rng_seed));
+ for (size_t i = 0; i < sizeof(rng_seed); ++i) {
+ sprintf(rng_seed_hex + i * 2, "%02x", rng_seed[i]);
+ }
+ prom_set(prom_buf, prom_index++, "rngseed");
+ rng_seed_prom_offset = prom_index * ENVP_ENTRY_SIZE +
+ sizeof(uint32_t) * ENVP_NB_ENTRIES;
+ prom_set(prom_buf, prom_index++, "%s", rng_seed_hex);
+
prom_set(prom_buf, prom_index++, NULL);
rom_add_blob_fixed("prom", prom_buf, prom_size, ENVP_PADDR);
+ qemu_register_reset_nosnapshotload(reinitialize_rng_seed,
+ rom_ptr(ENVP_PADDR, prom_size) + rng_seed_prom_offset);
g_free(prom_buf);
return kernel_entry;