[libgcrypt] use poll() instead of select() when gathering randomness (#913773)
Tomáš Mráz
tmraz at fedoraproject.org
Tue Mar 5 13:27:24 UTC 2013
commit 6fb8d4d1e60528419afb1fafb5e52b044fa06fc7
Author: Tomas Mraz <tmraz at fedoraproject.org>
Date: Tue Mar 5 14:27:20 2013 +0100
use poll() instead of select() when gathering randomness (#913773)
libgcrypt-1.5.0-use-poll.patch | 57 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
libgcrypt.spec | 8 +++++-
2 files changed, 64 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/libgcrypt-1.5.0-use-poll.patch b/libgcrypt-1.5.0-use-poll.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b0ca158
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libgcrypt-1.5.0-use-poll.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+diff -up libgcrypt-1.5.0/random/rndlinux.c.use-poll libgcrypt-1.5.0/random/rndlinux.c
+--- libgcrypt-1.5.0/random/rndlinux.c.use-poll 2012-04-05 15:37:52.000000000 +0200
++++ libgcrypt-1.5.0/random/rndlinux.c 2013-03-05 14:15:29.735709032 +0100
+@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
+ #include <string.h>
+ #include <unistd.h>
+ #include <fcntl.h>
++#include <poll.h>
+ #include "types.h"
+ #include "g10lib.h"
+ #include "rand-internal.h"
+@@ -142,21 +143,19 @@ _gcry_rndlinux_gather_random (void (*add
+ }
+
+ /* Enter the read loop. */
+- delay = 0; /* Start with 0 seconds so that we do no block on the
++ delay = 100; /* Start with 0 seconds so that we do no block on the
+ first iteration and in turn call the progress function
+ before blocking. To give the OS a better chance to
+ return with something we will actually use 100ms. */
+ while (length)
+ {
+- fd_set rfds;
+- struct timeval tv;
+ int rc;
++ struct pollfd pfd;
+
+- FD_ZERO(&rfds);
+- FD_SET(fd, &rfds);
+- tv.tv_sec = delay;
+- tv.tv_usec = delay? 0 : 100000;
+- if ( !(rc=select(fd+1, &rfds, NULL, NULL, &tv)) )
++ pfd.fd = fd;
++ pfd.events = POLLIN;
++
++ if ( !(rc=poll(&pfd, 1, delay)) )
+ {
+ if (!any_need_entropy || last_so_far != (want - length) )
+ {
+@@ -165,14 +164,14 @@ _gcry_rndlinux_gather_random (void (*add
+ (int)last_so_far, (int)want);
+ any_need_entropy = 1;
+ }
+- delay = 3; /* Use 3 seconds henceforth. */
++ delay = 3000; /* Use 3 seconds henceforth. */
+ continue;
+ }
+ else if( rc == -1 )
+ {
+- log_error ("select() error: %s\n", strerror(errno));
++ log_error ("poll() error: %s\n", strerror(errno));
+ if (!delay)
+- delay = 1; /* Use 1 second if we encounter an error before
++ delay = 1000; /* Use 1 second if we encounter an error before
+ we have ever blocked. */
+ continue;
+ }
diff --git a/libgcrypt.spec b/libgcrypt.spec
index 918f7f4..12b34ca 100644
--- a/libgcrypt.spec
+++ b/libgcrypt.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
Name: libgcrypt
Version: 1.5.0
-Release: 10%{?dist}
+Release: 11%{?dist}
URL: http://www.gnupg.org/
Source0: libgcrypt-%{version}-hobbled.tar.bz2
# The original libgcrypt sources now contain potentially patented ECC
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ Patch8: libgcrypt-1.5.0-set-enforced-mode.patch
Patch9: libgcrypt-1.5.0-leak.patch
# allow empty passphrase (upstreamed)
Patch10: libgcrypt-1.5.0-empty-passphrase.patch
+# use poll instead of select when gathering randomness
+Patch11: libgcrypt-1.5.0-use-poll.patch
# Technically LGPLv2.1+, but Fedora's table doesn't draw a distinction.
# Documentation and some utilities are GPLv2+ licensed. These files
@@ -69,6 +71,7 @@ applications using libgcrypt.
%patch8 -p1 -b .enforce
%patch9 -p1 -b .leak
%patch10 -p1 -b .emptypass
+%patch11 -p1 -b .use-poll
mv AUTHORS AUTHORS.iso88591
iconv -f ISO-8859-1 -t UTF-8 AUTHORS.iso88591 >AUTHORS
@@ -182,6 +185,9 @@ exit 0
%doc COPYING
%changelog
+* Tue Mar 5 2013 Tomas Mraz <tmraz at redhat.com> 1.5.0-11
+- use poll() instead of select() when gathering randomness (#913773)
+
* Thu Feb 14 2013 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 1.5.0-10
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_19_Mass_Rebuild
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