2024-02-17 16:55:24

by Randy Dunlap

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Subject: [PATCH] crypto: fix CRYPTO_JITTERENTROPY help text

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Correct various small problems in the help text:
a. change 2 spaces to ", "
b. finish an incomplete sentence
c. change non-working URL to working URL

Fixes: a9a98d49da52 ("crypto: Kconfig - simplify compression/RNG entries")
Closes: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=218458
Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <[email protected]>
Cc: Bagas Sanjaya <[email protected]>
Cc: Robert Elliott <[email protected]>
Cc: Christoph Biedl <[email protected]>
Cc: Herbert Xu <[email protected]>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
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crypto/Kconfig | 5 +++--
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff -- a/crypto/Kconfig b/crypto/Kconfig
--- a/crypto/Kconfig
+++ b/crypto/Kconfig
@@ -1269,10 +1269,11 @@ config CRYPTO_JITTERENTROPY

A non-physical non-deterministic ("true") RNG (e.g., an entropy source
compliant with NIST SP800-90B) intended to provide a seed to a
- deterministic RNG (e.g. per NIST SP800-90C).
+ deterministic RNG (e.g., per NIST SP800-90C).
This RNG does not perform any cryptographic whitening of the generated
+ random numbers.

- See https://www.chronox.de/jent.html
+ See https://www.chronox.de/jent/

if CRYPTO_JITTERENTROPY
if CRYPTO_FIPS && EXPERT

2024-02-18 05:33:23

by Bagas Sanjaya

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] crypto: fix CRYPTO_JITTERENTROPY help text

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On Sat, Feb 17, 2024 at 08:55:13AM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> Correct various small problems in the help text:
> a. change 2 spaces to ", "
> b. finish an incomplete sentence
> c. change non-working URL to working URL
>
> Fixes: a9a98d49da52 ("crypto: Kconfig - simplify compression/RNG entries")
> Closes: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=218458
> Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <[email protected]>
> Cc: Bagas Sanjaya <[email protected]>
> Cc: Robert Elliott <[email protected]>
> Cc: Christoph Biedl <[email protected]>
> Cc: Herbert Xu <[email protected]>
> Cc: "David S. Miller" <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> ---
> crypto/Kconfig | 5 +++--
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff -- a/crypto/Kconfig b/crypto/Kconfig
> --- a/crypto/Kconfig
> +++ b/crypto/Kconfig
> @@ -1269,10 +1269,11 @@ config CRYPTO_JITTERENTROPY
>
> A non-physical non-deterministic ("true") RNG (e.g., an entropy source
> compliant with NIST SP800-90B) intended to provide a seed to a
> - deterministic RNG (e.g. per NIST SP800-90C).
> + deterministic RNG (e.g., per NIST SP800-90C).
> This RNG does not perform any cryptographic whitening of the generated
> + random numbers.
>
> - See https://www.chronox.de/jent.html
> + See https://www.chronox.de/jent/
>
> if CRYPTO_JITTERENTROPY
> if CRYPTO_FIPS && EXPERT

LGTM, thanks!

Acked-by: Bagas Sanjaya <[email protected]>

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