Re: [PROPOSAL/PATCH 2] Fortuna PRNG in /dev/random
From: Jean-Luc Cooke (jlcooke_at_certainkey.com)
Date: 09/30/04
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Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2004 09:36:49 -0400 To: Felipe Alfaro Solana <felipe_alfaro@linuxmail.org>, Jan-Benedict Glaw <jbglaw@lug-owl.de>
In the random-fortuna.c file I have some "#if !defined CONFIG_CRYPTO_SHA256"
As Jan-Benedict Glaw pointed out, I could just manually select the
algorithms, which is what I did.
Updated patch, only changes are to crypto/Kconfig.
Cheers,
JLC
On Thu, Sep 30, 2004 at 11:03:52AM +0200, Felipe Alfaro Solana wrote:
> On Sep 30, 2004, at 06:23, Jean-Luc Cooke wrote:
>
> ><fortuna-2.6.8.1.patch>
>
> You said AES and SHA-256 _must_ be built-in, but I can't see any code
> on your patch that enforces selection of those config options. Thus,
> it's possible to compile the kernel when CONFIG_CRYPTO_SHA256=n and
> CONFIG_CRYPTO_AES=n although, of course, it will fail.
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