Merge tag 'random_for_linus_stable' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tytso/random

Pull /dev/random fix from Ted Ts'o:
 "Fix a soft lockup regression when reading from /dev/random in early
  boot"

* tag 'random_for_linus_stable' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tytso/random:
  random: fix soft lockup when trying to read from an uninitialized blocking pool
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Linus Torvalds
2019-05-26 08:30:16 -07:00

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@@ -772,8 +772,11 @@ retry:
if (cmpxchg(&r->entropy_count, orig, entropy_count) != orig)
goto retry;
if (has_initialized)
if (has_initialized) {
r->initialized = 1;
wake_up_interruptible(&random_read_wait);
kill_fasync(&fasync, SIGIO, POLL_IN);
}
trace_credit_entropy_bits(r->name, nbits,
entropy_count >> ENTROPY_SHIFT, _RET_IP_);
@@ -789,6 +792,13 @@ retry:
entropy_bits = r->entropy_count >> ENTROPY_SHIFT;
}
/* initialize the blocking pool if necessary */
if (entropy_bits >= random_read_wakeup_bits &&
!other->initialized) {
schedule_work(&other->push_work);
return;
}
/* should we wake readers? */
if (entropy_bits >= random_read_wakeup_bits &&
wq_has_sleeper(&random_read_wait)) {
@@ -1936,8 +1946,8 @@ _random_read(int nonblock, char __user *buf, size_t nbytes)
return -EAGAIN;
wait_event_interruptible(random_read_wait,
ENTROPY_BITS(&input_pool) >=
random_read_wakeup_bits);
blocking_pool.initialized &&
(ENTROPY_BITS(&input_pool) >= random_read_wakeup_bits));
if (signal_pending(current))
return -ERESTARTSYS;
}