random: Get maximum 32B of entropy at once in FIPS Mode (!7) · Merge requests · redhat-crypto / libgcrypt / libgcrypt-mirror · GitLab

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Jakub Jelen requested to merge jjelen/libgcrypt-mirror:getrandom32 into master Sep 26, 2022

The limitation of our current kernel patch guarantees that only 32B of strong random data can be gathered using getrandom().

random/rndgetentropy.c (_gcry_rndgetentropy_gather_random): In fips mode, gather max 32 B of strong entroly for initialization.

Signed-off-by: Jakub Jelen jjelen@redhat.com