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[rng] Add dummy entropy source

Cryptographic random number generation requires an entropy source,
which is used as the input to a Deterministic Random Bit Generator
(DRBG).

iPXE does not currently have a suitable entropy source.  Provide a
dummy source to allow the DRBG code to be implemented.

Signed-off-by: Michael Brown <mcb30@ipxe.org>
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Michael Brown 2012-01-23 15:00:27 +00:00
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/*
* Copyright (C) 2012 Michael Brown <mbrown@fensystems.co.uk>.
*
* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
* modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
* published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
* License, or any later version.
*
* This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
* WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
* General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
* along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
* Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
*/
FILE_LICENCE ( GPL2_OR_LATER );
/** @file
*
* Entropy source
*
*/
#include <string.h>
#include <ipxe/entropy.h>
/**
* Obtain entropy input
*
* @v entropy_bits Minimum amount of entropy, in bits
* @v data Data buffer
* @v min_len Minimum length of entropy input, in bytes
* @v max_len Maximum length of entropy input, in bytes
* @ret len Length of entropy input, in bytes
*/
int get_entropy_input ( unsigned int entropy_bits, void *data, size_t min_len,
size_t max_len ) {
/* Placeholder to allow remainder of RBG code to be tested */
( void ) entropy_bits;
( void ) min_len;
memset ( data, 0x01, max_len );
return max_len;
}

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#ifndef _IPXE_ENTROPY_H
#define _IPXE_ENTROPY_H
/** @file
*
* Entropy source
*
*/
FILE_LICENCE ( GPL2_OR_LATER );
#include <stdint.h>
#include <assert.h>
/** min-entropy per entropy sample
*
* min-entropy is defined in ANS X9.82 Part 1-2006 Section 8.3 and in
* NIST SP 800-90 Appendix C.3 as
*
* H_min = -log2 ( p_max )
*
* where p_max is the probability of the most likely sample value.
*/
#define MIN_ENTROPY_PER_SAMPLE 0.16
/** Length of each entropy sample (in bits) */
#define ENTROPY_SAMPLE_LEN_BITS 12
/**
* Calculate entropy buffer size
*
* @v entropy_bits Amount of entropy required, in bits
* @v min_len Minimum buffer size, in bytes
* @v max_len Maximum buffer size, in bytes
* @ret len Buffer size, in bytes
*/
static inline __attribute__ (( const, always_inline )) size_t
entropy_bufsize ( unsigned int entropy_bits, size_t min_len, size_t max_len ) {
unsigned int min_len_bits;
double min_samples;
double samples;
unsigned int samples_int;
unsigned int len_bits;
size_t len;
/* Sanity check */
linker_assert ( MIN_ENTROPY_PER_SAMPLE <= ENTROPY_SAMPLE_LEN_BITS,
min_entropy_per_sample_is_impossibly_high );
/* Calculate number of samples required to contain sufficient entropy */
samples = ( ( entropy_bits * 1.0 ) / MIN_ENTROPY_PER_SAMPLE );
/* Increase to minimum length if necessary */
min_len_bits = ( min_len * 8 );
min_samples = ( ( min_len_bits * 1.0 ) / ENTROPY_SAMPLE_LEN_BITS );
if ( samples < min_samples )
samples = min_samples;
/* Round up to a whole number of samples. We don't have the
* ceil() function available, so do the rounding by hand.
*/
samples_int = samples;
if ( samples_int < samples )
samples_int++;
assert ( samples_int >= samples );
/* Calculate buffer length in bits */
len_bits = ( samples_int * ENTROPY_SAMPLE_LEN_BITS );
/* Calculate buffer length in bytes (rounding up) */
len = ( ( len_bits + 7 ) / 8 );
/* Check that buffer is within allowed lengths */
linker_assert ( len >= min_len, entropy_bufsize_too_short );
linker_assert ( len <= max_len, entropy_bufsize_too_long );
/* Floating-point operations are not allowed in iPXE since we
* never set up a suitable environment. Abort the build
* unless the calculated length is a compile-time constant.
*/
linker_assert ( __builtin_constant_p ( len ),
entropy_bufsize_not_constant );
return len;
}
extern int get_entropy_input ( unsigned int entropy_bits, void *data,
size_t min_len, size_t max_len );
#endif /* _IPXE_ENTROPY_H */