linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 5/9] efi/arm*: libstub: Invoke EFI_RNG

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Message-ID: <20161113071939.GA31483@gmail.com>
Date:   Sun, 13 Nov 2016 08:19:39 +0100
From:   Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
To:     Matt Fleming <matt@...eblueprint.co.uk>
Cc:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
        Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-efi@...r.kernel.org,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/9] efi/arm*: libstub: Invoke EFI_RNG_PROTOCOL to seed
 the UEFI RNG table


* Matt Fleming <matt@...eblueprint.co.uk> wrote:

> From: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org>
> 
> Invoke the EFI_RNG_PROTOCOL protocol in the context of the stub and
> install the Linux-specific RNG seed UEFI config table. This will be
> picked up by the EFI routines in the core kernel to seed the kernel
> entropy pool.
> 
> Cc: Matt Fleming <matt@...eblueprint.co.uk>
> Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
> Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org>

This commit (and the commits after this one) doesn't have a proper signoff chain, 
probably due to rebasing?

I'll apply the patches from email and add your SOB.

Thanks,

	Ingo