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From: Adhemerval Zanella Netto <adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org>
To: libc-alpha@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] arc4random: fix getrandom fallback to /dev/urandom
Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2024 14:50:48 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9ae90894-3a34-4fcb-8592-2dc500c4479a@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <57bf1728-de5d-4ee5-9d79-ea49ad66a40c@linaro.org>



On 03/04/24 14:48, Adhemerval Zanella Netto wrote:
> 
> 
> On 03/04/24 14:35, Florian Weimer wrote:
>> * Anthony Iliopoulos:
>>
>>> diff --git a/stdlib/arc4random.c b/stdlib/arc4random.c
>>> index 3ae8fc130234..9b6a6ee85150 100644
>>> --- a/stdlib/arc4random.c
>>> +++ b/stdlib/arc4random.c
>>> @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ __arc4random_buf (void *p, size_t n)
>>>  
>>>    for (;;)
>>>      {
>>> -      l = TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY (__getrandom_nocancel (p, n, 0));
>>> +      l = TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY (__getrandom_nocancel_nostatus (p, n, 0));
>>>        if (l > 0)
>>>  	{
>>>  	  if ((size_t) l == n)
>>
>> TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY is incompatible with __getrandom_nocancel_nostatus.
>> You need to check for -EINTR and try again.
> 
> It does work, it will return -ENOSYS in this case.

Right, it is need to handle the signal. 

      reply	other threads:[~2024-04-03 17:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-04-03 16:55 Anthony Iliopoulos
2024-04-03 17:26 ` Adhemerval Zanella Netto
2024-04-03 17:35 ` Florian Weimer
2024-04-03 17:48   ` Adhemerval Zanella Netto
2024-04-03 17:50     ` Adhemerval Zanella Netto [this message]

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