hwrng: bcm2835 - add reset support
authorÁlvaro Fernández Rojas <noltari@gmail.com>
Fri, 5 Mar 2021 07:01:32 +0000 (08:01 +0100)
committerHerbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Fri, 12 Mar 2021 13:04:06 +0000 (00:04 +1100)
commite5f9f41d5e62004c913bfd4ddf06abe032f5ce1c
tree5f87b3390fd77baff0b144b13e15648f869329b4
parent381345820db55bf8e7289de047c24c00a2e3690d
hwrng: bcm2835 - add reset support

BCM6368 devices need to reset the IPSEC controller in order to generate true
random numbers.

This is what BCM6368 produces without a reset:
root@OpenWrt:/# cat /dev/hwrng | rngtest -c 1000
rngtest 6.10
Copyright (c) 2004 by Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

rngtest: starting FIPS tests...
rngtest: bits received from input: 20000032
rngtest: FIPS 140-2 successes: 0
rngtest: FIPS 140-2 failures: 1000
rngtest: FIPS 140-2(2001-10-10) Monobit: 2
rngtest: FIPS 140-2(2001-10-10) Poker: 1000
rngtest: FIPS 140-2(2001-10-10) Runs: 1000
rngtest: FIPS 140-2(2001-10-10) Long run: 30
rngtest: FIPS 140-2(2001-10-10) Continuous run: 0
rngtest: input channel speed: (min=37.253; avg=320.827; max=635.783)Mibits/s
rngtest: FIPS tests speed: (min=12.141; avg=15.034; max=16.428)Mibits/s
rngtest: Program run time: 1336176 microseconds

Signed-off-by: Álvaro Fernández Rojas <noltari@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@pengutronix.de>
Acked-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
drivers/char/hw_random/bcm2835-rng.c