linux-kernel - Re: [kernel-hardening] Re: [PATCH v4 06/13] iscsi: ensure RNG is seeded before use

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Message-ID: <CAHmME9pViOqqDPyjXKLfCWSTnQrcE4OLJMdK1yaTiUvrOV+ecQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Thu, 8 Jun 2017 14:09:43 +0200
From:   "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@...c4.com>
To:     "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>,
        "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@...c4.com>,
        Linux Crypto Mailing List <linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Biggers <ebiggers3@...il.com>,
        "Nicholas A. Bellinger" <nab@...ux-iscsi.org>,
        Lee Duncan <lduncan@...e.com>, Chris Leech <cleech@...hat.com>,
        open-iscsi@...glegroups.com
Subject: Re: [kernel-hardening] Re: [PATCH v4 06/13] iscsi: ensure RNG is
 seeded before use

On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 4:43 AM, Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu> wrote:
> What was the testing that was done for commit?  It looks safe, but I'm
> unfamiliar enough with how the iSCSI authentication works that I'd
> prefer getting an ack'ed by from the iSCSI maintainers or
> alternativel, information about how to kick off some kind of automated
> test suite ala xfstests for file systems.

Only very basic testing from my end.

I'm thus adding the iSCSI list to see if they'll have a look (patch reattached).

Jason

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