Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 16/23] aspeed/scu: Use qemu_guest_getrandom_nofail

[Joel Stanley]

On Fri, 15 Mar 2019 at 03:26, Richard Henderson
<address@hidden> wrote:
>
> The random number is intended for use by the guest.  As such, we should
> honor the -seed argument for reproducibility.  Use the *_nofail routine
> instead of rolling our own error handling locally.

Nice!

Reviewed-by: Joel Stanley <address@hidden>

>
> Cc: address@hidden
> Cc: Cédric Le Goater <address@hidden>
> Cc: Andrew Jeffery <address@hidden>
> Cc: Joel Stanley <address@hidden>
> Signed-off-by: Richard Henderson <address@hidden>
> ---
>  hw/misc/aspeed_scu.c | 10 ++--------
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/hw/misc/aspeed_scu.c b/hw/misc/aspeed_scu.c
> index c8217740ef..ab1e18ed4b 100644
> --- a/hw/misc/aspeed_scu.c
> +++ b/hw/misc/aspeed_scu.c
> @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
>  #include "qapi/visitor.h"
>  #include "qemu/bitops.h"
>  #include "qemu/log.h"
> -#include "crypto/random.h"
> +#include "qemu/guest-random.h"
>  #include "trace.h"
>
>  #define TO_REG(offset) ((offset) >> 2)
> @@ -157,14 +157,8 @@ static const uint32_t 
> ast2500_a1_resets[ASPEED_SCU_NR_REGS] = {
>
>  static uint32_t aspeed_scu_get_random(void)
>  {
> -    Error *err = NULL;
>      uint32_t num;
> -
> -    if (qcrypto_random_bytes((uint8_t *)&num, sizeof(num), &err)) {
> -        error_report_err(err);
> -        exit(1);
> -    }
> -
> +    qemu_guest_getrandom_nofail(&num, sizeof(num));
>      return num;
>  }
>
> --
> 2.17.2
>