[edk2-devel] [PATCH edk2-platforms v1 1/1] Platform/ARM: TimerLib based RngLib for CryptoPkg

[Ard Biesheuvel]

On 10/2/20 1:15 AM, Sami Mujawar wrote:
> The commit at "b5701a4c7a0f CryptoPkg: OpensslLib: Use RngLib to
> generate entropy in rand_pool" updated CryptoPkg\OpenSSL to no
> longer depend on TimerLib and instead use RngLib. This is done so
> that platforms can choose the desired entropy source. However, this
> change breaks the builds for platforms under Platform/ARM.
> 
> To fix this, update ArmVExpress.dsc.inc to use a TimerLib based
> implementation of RngLib.
> 
> Note: The TimerLib based implementation of RngLib replicates past
> behavior when used with OpenSSL. However, this should not be used
> in production as a real source of entropy.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sami Mujawar <sami.mujawar at arm.com>

Reviewed-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel at arm.com>


> ---
> 
> The changes can be seen at:
> https://github.com/samimujawar/edk2-platforms/tree/1441_fix_platform_arm_build_break_v1
> 
>   Platform/ARM/VExpressPkg/ArmVExpress.dsc.inc | 3 ++-
>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Platform/ARM/VExpressPkg/ArmVExpress.dsc.inc b/Platform/ARM/VExpressPkg/ArmVExpress.dsc.inc
> index bde3437b56d71be9259b18bc0501976695639c62..6f4621393a9713705e360a1c9ad019a6ad93a0a4 100644
> --- a/Platform/ARM/VExpressPkg/ArmVExpress.dsc.inc
> +++ b/Platform/ARM/VExpressPkg/ArmVExpress.dsc.inc
> @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
>   #
> -#  Copyright (c) 2011-2019, ARM Limited. All rights reserved.
> +#  Copyright (c) 2011-2020, Arm Limited. All rights reserved.
>   #
>   #  SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause-Patent
>   #
> @@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ [LibraryClasses.common]
>     BaseCryptLib|CryptoPkg/Library/BaseCryptLib/BaseCryptLib.inf
>     IntrinsicLib|CryptoPkg/Library/IntrinsicLib/IntrinsicLib.inf
>     OpensslLib|CryptoPkg/Library/OpensslLib/OpensslLib.inf
> +  RngLib|MdePkg/Library/BaseRngLibTimerLib/BaseRngLibTimerLib.inf
>     VarCheckLib|MdeModulePkg/Library/VarCheckLib/VarCheckLib.inf
>   
>     CapsuleLib|MdeModulePkg/Library/DxeCapsuleLibNull/DxeCapsuleLibNull.inf
> 



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