From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
To: Piotr Azarewicz <piotrx.t.azarewicz@intel.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, Declan Doherty <declan.doherty@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 1/1] examples/l2fwd-crypto: improve random key generator
Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2016 00:09:24 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7101230.lS75CnBRjb@xps13> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <592ce77e-576f-d17d-d0b6-c9caed081c3c@intel.com>
2016-07-13 16:55, Declan Doherty:
> On 05/25/2016 02:34 PM, Piotr Azarewicz wrote:
> > This patch improve generate_random_key() function by replacing rand()
> > function with reading from /dev/urandom.
> >
> > CID 120136 : Calling risky function (DC.WEAK_CRYPTO)
> > dont_call: rand should not be used for security related applications, as
> > linear congruential algorithms are too easy to break
> >
> > Coverity issue: 120136
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Piotr Azarewicz <piotrx.t.azarewicz@intel.com>
>
> Acked-by: Declan Doherty <declan.doherty@intel.com>
Applied, thanks
prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-07-15 22:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-05-25 13:34 Piotr Azarewicz
2016-06-07 20:30 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-06-08 7:46 ` Azarewicz, PiotrX T
2016-07-11 14:17 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-07-13 15:54 ` Declan Doherty
2016-07-13 15:55 ` Declan Doherty
2016-07-15 22:09 ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
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