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1 /*
2  * RNG: Random Number Generator  algorithms under the crypto API
3  *
4  * Copyright (c) 2008 Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>
5  *
6  * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
7  * under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free
8  * Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option)
9  * any later version.
10  *
11  */
12 
13 #ifndef _CRYPTO_RNG_H
14 #define _CRYPTO_RNG_H
15 
16 #include <linux/crypto.h>
17 
18 extern struct crypto_rng *crypto_default_rng;
19 
20 int crypto_get_default_rng(void);
21 void crypto_put_default_rng(void);
22 
23 /**
24  * DOC: Random number generator API
25  *
26  * The random number generator API is used with the ciphers of type
27  * CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_RNG (listed as type "rng" in /proc/crypto)
28  */
29 
30 static inline struct crypto_rng *__crypto_rng_cast(struct crypto_tfm *tfm)
31 {
32 	return (struct crypto_rng *)tfm;
33 }
34 
35 /**
36  * crypto_alloc_rng() -- allocate RNG handle
37  * @alg_name: is the cra_name / name or cra_driver_name / driver name of the
38  *	      message digest cipher
39  * @type: specifies the type of the cipher
40  * @mask: specifies the mask for the cipher
41  *
42  * Allocate a cipher handle for a random number generator. The returned struct
43  * crypto_rng is the cipher handle that is required for any subsequent
44  * API invocation for that random number generator.
45  *
46  * For all random number generators, this call creates a new private copy of
47  * the random number generator that does not share a state with other
48  * instances. The only exception is the "krng" random number generator which
49  * is a kernel crypto API use case for the get_random_bytes() function of the
50  * /dev/random driver.
51  *
52  * Return: allocated cipher handle in case of success; IS_ERR() is true in case
53  *	   of an error, PTR_ERR() returns the error code.
54  */
55 static inline struct crypto_rng *crypto_alloc_rng(const char *alg_name,
56 						  u32 type, u32 mask)
57 {
58 	type &= ~CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_MASK;
59 	type |= CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_RNG;
60 	mask |= CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_MASK;
61 
62 	return __crypto_rng_cast(crypto_alloc_base(alg_name, type, mask));
63 }
64 
65 static inline struct crypto_tfm *crypto_rng_tfm(struct crypto_rng *tfm)
66 {
67 	return &tfm->base;
68 }
69 
70 /**
71  * crypto_rng_alg - obtain name of RNG
72  * @tfm: cipher handle
73  *
74  * Return the generic name (cra_name) of the initialized random number generator
75  *
76  * Return: generic name string
77  */
78 static inline struct rng_alg *crypto_rng_alg(struct crypto_rng *tfm)
79 {
80 	return &crypto_rng_tfm(tfm)->__crt_alg->cra_rng;
81 }
82 
83 static inline struct rng_tfm *crypto_rng_crt(struct crypto_rng *tfm)
84 {
85 	return &crypto_rng_tfm(tfm)->crt_rng;
86 }
87 
88 /**
89  * crypto_free_rng() - zeroize and free RNG handle
90  * @tfm: cipher handle to be freed
91  */
92 static inline void crypto_free_rng(struct crypto_rng *tfm)
93 {
94 	crypto_free_tfm(crypto_rng_tfm(tfm));
95 }
96 
97 /**
98  * crypto_rng_get_bytes() - get random number
99  * @tfm: cipher handle
100  * @rdata: output buffer holding the random numbers
101  * @dlen: length of the output buffer
102  *
103  * This function fills the caller-allocated buffer with random numbers using the
104  * random number generator referenced by the cipher handle.
105  *
106  * Return: 0 function was successful; < 0 if an error occurred
107  */
108 static inline int crypto_rng_get_bytes(struct crypto_rng *tfm,
109 				       u8 *rdata, unsigned int dlen)
110 {
111 	return crypto_rng_crt(tfm)->rng_gen_random(tfm, rdata, dlen);
112 }
113 
114 /**
115  * crypto_rng_reset() - re-initialize the RNG
116  * @tfm: cipher handle
117  * @seed: seed input data
118  * @slen: length of the seed input data
119  *
120  * The reset function completely re-initializes the random number generator
121  * referenced by the cipher handle by clearing the current state. The new state
122  * is initialized with the caller provided seed or automatically, depending
123  * on the random number generator type (the ANSI X9.31 RNG requires
124  * caller-provided seed, the SP800-90A DRBGs perform an automatic seeding).
125  * The seed is provided as a parameter to this function call. The provided seed
126  * should have the length of the seed size defined for the random number
127  * generator as defined by crypto_rng_seedsize.
128  *
129  * Return: 0 if the setting of the key was successful; < 0 if an error occurred
130  */
131 static inline int crypto_rng_reset(struct crypto_rng *tfm,
132 				   u8 *seed, unsigned int slen)
133 {
134 	return crypto_rng_crt(tfm)->rng_reset(tfm, seed, slen);
135 }
136 
137 /**
138  * crypto_rng_seedsize() - obtain seed size of RNG
139  * @tfm: cipher handle
140  *
141  * The function returns the seed size for the random number generator
142  * referenced by the cipher handle. This value may be zero if the random
143  * number generator does not implement or require a reseeding. For example,
144  * the SP800-90A DRBGs implement an automated reseeding after reaching a
145  * pre-defined threshold.
146  *
147  * Return: seed size for the random number generator
148  */
149 static inline int crypto_rng_seedsize(struct crypto_rng *tfm)
150 {
151 	return crypto_rng_alg(tfm)->seedsize;
152 }
153 
154 #endif
155