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authorTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>2012-07-04 11:22:20 -0400
committerBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>2012-08-10 00:24:43 +0100
commit4e28e08b4dbd6c38c9c9e2d1f171949520c708f7 (patch)
treec8fbfadad5f42076ebe974937f950b2773f1abc2 /drivers
parent369e589b542f8ef0d56a95350997819d1b2222fd (diff)
usb: feed USB device information to the /dev/random driver
commit b04b3156a20d395a7faa8eed98698d1e17a36000 upstream. Send the USB device's serial, product, and manufacturer strings to the /dev/random driver to help seed its pools. Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Acked-by: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/usb/core/hub.c9
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/hub.c b/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
index 175b6bbdd2f6..52340cc35641 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
#include <linux/kthread.h>
#include <linux/mutex.h>
#include <linux/freezer.h>
+#include <linux/random.h>
#include <asm/uaccess.h>
#include <asm/byteorder.h>
@@ -1897,6 +1898,14 @@ int usb_new_device(struct usb_device *udev)
/* Tell the world! */
announce_device(udev);
+ if (udev->serial)
+ add_device_randomness(udev->serial, strlen(udev->serial));
+ if (udev->product)
+ add_device_randomness(udev->product, strlen(udev->product));
+ if (udev->manufacturer)
+ add_device_randomness(udev->manufacturer,
+ strlen(udev->manufacturer));
+
device_enable_async_suspend(&udev->dev);
/* Register the device. The device driver is responsible
* for configuring the device and invoking the add-device