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random: fix crash on multiple early calls to add_bootloader_randomness()
Currently, if CONFIG_RANDOM_TRUST_BOOTLOADER is enabled, multiple calls to add_bootloader_randomness() are broken and can cause a NULL pointer dereference, as noted by Ivan T. Ivanov. This is not only a hypothetical problem, as qemu on arm64 may provide bootloader entropy via EFI and via devicetree. On the first call to add_hwgenerator_randomness(), crng_fast_load() is executed, and if the seed is long enough, crng_init will be set to 1. On subsequent calls to add_bootloader_randomness() and then to add_hwgenerator_randomness(), crng_fast_load() will be skipped. Instead, wait_event_interruptible() and then credit_entropy_bits() will be called. If the entropy count for that second seed is large enough, that proceeds to crng_reseed(). However, both wait_event_interruptible() and crng_reseed() depends (at least in numa_crng_init()) on workqueues. Therefore, test whether system_wq is already initialized, which is a sufficient indicator that workqueue_init_early() has progressed far enough. If we wind up hitting the !system_wq case, we later want to do what would have been done there when wqs are up, so set a flag, and do that work later from the rand_initialize() call. Reported-by: Ivan T. Ivanov <[email protected]> Fixes: 18b915a ("efi/random: Treat EFI_RNG_PROTOCOL output as bootloader randomness") Cc: [email protected] Signed-off-by: Dominik Brodowski <[email protected]> [Jason: added crng_need_done state and related logic.] Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <[email protected]>
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drivers/char/random.c

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@@ -468,6 +468,7 @@ static struct crng_state primary_crng = {
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* its value (from 0->1->2).
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*/
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static int crng_init = 0;
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static bool crng_need_final_init = false;
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#define crng_ready() (likely(crng_init > 1))
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static int crng_init_cnt = 0;
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static unsigned long crng_global_init_time = 0;
@@ -835,6 +836,36 @@ static void __init crng_initialize_primary(struct crng_state *crng)
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crng->init_time = jiffies - CRNG_RESEED_INTERVAL - 1;
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}
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static void crng_finalize_init(struct crng_state *crng)
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{
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if (crng != &primary_crng || crng_init >= 2)
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return;
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if (!system_wq) {
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/* We can't call numa_crng_init until we have workqueues,
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* so mark this for processing later. */
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crng_need_final_init = true;
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return;
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}
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invalidate_batched_entropy();
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numa_crng_init();
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crng_init = 2;
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process_random_ready_list();
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wake_up_interruptible(&crng_init_wait);
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kill_fasync(&fasync, SIGIO, POLL_IN);
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pr_notice("crng init done\n");
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if (unseeded_warning.missed) {
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pr_notice("%d get_random_xx warning(s) missed due to ratelimiting\n",
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unseeded_warning.missed);
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unseeded_warning.missed = 0;
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}
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if (urandom_warning.missed) {
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pr_notice("%d urandom warning(s) missed due to ratelimiting\n",
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urandom_warning.missed);
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urandom_warning.missed = 0;
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}
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}
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#ifdef CONFIG_NUMA
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static void do_numa_crng_init(struct work_struct *work)
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{
@@ -989,25 +1020,7 @@ static void crng_reseed(struct crng_state *crng, struct entropy_store *r)
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memzero_explicit(&buf, sizeof(buf));
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WRITE_ONCE(crng->init_time, jiffies);
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spin_unlock_irqrestore(&crng->lock, flags);
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if (crng == &primary_crng && crng_init < 2) {
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invalidate_batched_entropy();
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numa_crng_init();
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crng_init = 2;
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process_random_ready_list();
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wake_up_interruptible(&crng_init_wait);
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kill_fasync(&fasync, SIGIO, POLL_IN);
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pr_notice("crng init done\n");
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if (unseeded_warning.missed) {
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pr_notice("%d get_random_xx warning(s) missed due to ratelimiting\n",
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unseeded_warning.missed);
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unseeded_warning.missed = 0;
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}
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if (urandom_warning.missed) {
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pr_notice("%d urandom warning(s) missed due to ratelimiting\n",
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urandom_warning.missed);
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urandom_warning.missed = 0;
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}
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}
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crng_finalize_init(crng);
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}
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static void _extract_crng(struct crng_state *crng,
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int __init rand_initialize(void)
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{
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init_std_data(&input_pool);
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if (crng_need_final_init)
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crng_finalize_init(&primary_crng);
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crng_initialize_primary(&primary_crng);
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crng_global_init_time = jiffies;
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if (ratelimit_disable) {
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* We'll be woken up again once below random_write_wakeup_thresh,
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* or when the calling thread is about to terminate.
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*/
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wait_event_interruptible(random_write_wait, kthread_should_stop() ||
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wait_event_interruptible(random_write_wait,
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!system_wq || kthread_should_stop() ||
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ENTROPY_BITS(&input_pool) <= random_write_wakeup_bits);
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mix_pool_bytes(poolp, buffer, count);
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credit_entropy_bits(poolp, entropy);

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