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| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/char/random.c | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/random.h | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | init/main.c | 21 |
3 files changed, 17 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/random.c b/drivers/char/random.c index e247c45b2772..8757ed493b11 100644 --- a/drivers/char/random.c +++ b/drivers/char/random.c @@ -1783,7 +1783,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(get_random_bytes_arch); * data into the pool to prepare it for use. The pool is not cleared * as that can only decrease the entropy in the pool. */ -static void init_std_data(struct entropy_store *r) +static void __init init_std_data(struct entropy_store *r) { int i; ktime_t now = ktime_get_real(); @@ -1810,7 +1810,7 @@ static void init_std_data(struct entropy_store *r) * take care not to overwrite the precious per platform data * we were given. */ -static int rand_initialize(void) +int __init rand_initialize(void) { init_std_data(&input_pool); init_std_data(&blocking_pool); @@ -1822,7 +1822,6 @@ static int rand_initialize(void) } return 0; } -early_initcall(rand_initialize); #ifdef CONFIG_BLOCK void rand_initialize_disk(struct gendisk *disk) diff --git a/include/linux/random.h b/include/linux/random.h index 445a0ea4ff49..13aeaf5a4bd4 100644 --- a/include/linux/random.h +++ b/include/linux/random.h @@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ extern void add_interrupt_randomness(int irq, int irq_flags) __latent_entropy; extern void get_random_bytes(void *buf, int nbytes); extern int wait_for_random_bytes(void); +extern int __init rand_initialize(void); extern bool rng_is_initialized(void); extern int add_random_ready_callback(struct random_ready_callback *rdy); extern void del_random_ready_callback(struct random_ready_callback *rdy); diff --git a/init/main.c b/init/main.c index 598e278b46f7..55243bc0a067 100644 --- a/init/main.c +++ b/init/main.c @@ -564,13 +564,6 @@ asmlinkage __visible void __init start_kernel(void) page_address_init(); pr_notice("%s", linux_banner); setup_arch(&command_line); - /* - * Set up the the initial canary and entropy after arch - * and after adding latent and command line entropy. - */ - add_latent_entropy(); - add_device_randomness(command_line, strlen(command_line)); - boot_init_stack_canary(); mm_init_cpumask(&init_mm); setup_command_line(command_line); setup_nr_cpu_ids(); @@ -655,6 +648,20 @@ asmlinkage __visible void __init start_kernel(void) hrtimers_init(); softirq_init(); timekeeping_init(); + + /* + * For best initial stack canary entropy, prepare it after: + * - setup_arch() for any UEFI RNG entropy and boot cmdline access + * - timekeeping_init() for ktime entropy used in rand_initialize() + * - rand_initialize() to get any arch-specific entropy like RDRAND + * - add_latent_entropy() to get any latent entropy + * - adding command line entropy + */ + rand_initialize(); + add_latent_entropy(); + add_device_randomness(command_line, strlen(command_line)); + boot_init_stack_canary(); + time_init(); printk_safe_init(); perf_event_init(); |