linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] hwrng: iproc: set quality to 1024

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Date:   Mon, 22 Feb 2021 09:40:04 -0800
From:   Scott Branden <scott.branden@...adcom.com>
To:     Álvaro Fernández Rojas <noltari@...il.com>,
        mpm@...enic.com, herbert@...dor.apana.org.au, rjui@...adcom.com,
        sbranden@...adcom.com, bcm-kernel-feedback-list@...adcom.com,
        Julia.Lawall@...ia.fr, f.fainelli@...il.com,
        linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] hwrng: iproc: set quality to 1024

Looks ok to me.

On 2021-02-20 12:01 p.m., Álvaro Fernández Rojas wrote:
> This allows khwrngd to make use of iproc-rng200.
> 
> Justification:
> cat /dev/hwrng | rngtest -c 1000
> rngtest 6.10
> Copyright (c) 2004 by Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
> This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
> 
> rngtest: starting FIPS tests...
> rngtest: bits received from input: 20000032
> rngtest: FIPS 140-2 successes: 1000
> rngtest: FIPS 140-2 failures: 0
> rngtest: FIPS 140-2(2001-10-10) Monobit: 0
> rngtest: FIPS 140-2(2001-10-10) Poker: 0
> rngtest: FIPS 140-2(2001-10-10) Runs: 0
> rngtest: FIPS 140-2(2001-10-10) Long run: 0
> rngtest: FIPS 140-2(2001-10-10) Continuous run: 0
> rngtest: input channel speed: (min=107.179; avg=200.770; max=9765625.000)Kibits/s
> rngtest: FIPS tests speed: (min=34.742; avg=39.905; max=66.458)Mibits/s
> rngtest: Program run time: 97829648 microseconds
> 
> 1000 successes and 0 failures -> 100% success rate
> 
> Signed-off-by: Álvaro Fernández Rojas <noltari@...il.com>
Acked-by: Scott Branden <scott.branden@...adcom.com>
> ---
>  v2: set quality to 1024 and add justification
> 
>  drivers/char/hw_random/iproc-rng200.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/char/hw_random/iproc-rng200.c b/drivers/char/hw_random/iproc-rng200.c
> index 01583faf9893..d22406528ac5 100644
> --- a/drivers/char/hw_random/iproc-rng200.c
> +++ b/drivers/char/hw_random/iproc-rng200.c
> @@ -199,6 +199,7 @@ static int iproc_rng200_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  	priv->rng.read = iproc_rng200_read;
>  	priv->rng.init = iproc_rng200_init;
>  	priv->rng.cleanup = iproc_rng200_cleanup;
> +	priv->rng.quality = 1024;
>  
>  	/* Register driver */
>  	ret = devm_hwrng_register(dev, &priv->rng);
> 


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