Use additional file as a macig cookie random seed. When file is defined
as '-' character input is read from stdin.
.TP
+\fB\-m\fR, \fB\-\-max\-size\fR=\fInumber\fR
+Read form
+.I FILE
+only
+.I number
+of bytes. This option is meant to be used when reading additional
+randomness from a device.
+.IP
+The
+.I number
+argument may be followed by the multiplicative suffixes KiB=1024,
+MiB=1024*1024, and so on for GiB, TiB, PiB, EiB, ZiB and YiB (the "iB" is
+optional, e.g., "K" has the same meaning as "KiB") or the suffixes
+KB=1000, MB=1000*1000, and so on for GB, TB, PB, EB, ZB and YB.
+.TP
\fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-verbose\fR
Inform where randomness originated, with amount of entropy read from each
source.
#include "nls.h"
#include "closestream.h"
#include "randutils.h"
+#include "strutils.h"
#include "xalloc.h"
+#include "all-io.h"
#include <fcntl.h>
#include <getopt.h>
struct MD5Context ctx;
char **files;
size_t nfiles;
+ uint64_t maxsz;
unsigned int verbose:1;
};
/* The basic function to hash a file */
-static size_t hash_file(struct mcookie_control *ctl, int fd)
+static uint64_t hash_file(struct mcookie_control *ctl, int fd)
{
- size_t count = 0;
- ssize_t r;
unsigned char buf[BUFFERSIZE];
+ uint64_t wanted, count;
- while ((r = read(fd, buf, sizeof(buf))) > 0) {
+ wanted = ctl->maxsz ? ctl->maxsz : sizeof(buf);
+
+ for (count = 0; count < wanted; ) {
+ size_t rdsz = sizeof(buf);
+ ssize_t r;
+
+ if (wanted - count < rdsz)
+ rdsz = wanted - count;
+
+ r = read_all(fd, (char *) buf, rdsz);
+ if (r < 0)
+ break;
MD5Update(&ctl->ctx, buf, r);
count += r;
}
fputs(USAGE_OPTIONS, out);
fputs(_(" -f, --file <file> use file as a cookie seed\n"), out);
+ fputs(_(" -m, --max-size <num> limit how much is read from seed files\n"), out);
fputs(_(" -v, --verbose explain what is being done\n"), out);
fputs(USAGE_SEPARATOR, out);
static const struct option longopts[] = {
{"file", required_argument, NULL, 'f'},
+ {"max-size", required_argument, NULL, 'm'},
{"verbose", no_argument, NULL, 'v'},
{"version", no_argument, NULL, 'V'},
{"help", no_argument, NULL, 'h'},
if (2 < argc)
ctl.files = xmalloc(sizeof(char *) * argc);
- while ((c = getopt_long(argc, argv, "f:vVh", longopts, NULL)) != -1) {
+ while ((c = getopt_long(argc, argv, "f:m:vVh", longopts, NULL)) != -1) {
switch (c) {
case 'v':
ctl.verbose = 1;
case 'f':
ctl.files[ctl.nfiles++] = optarg;
break;
+ case 'm':
+ ctl.maxsz = strtosize_or_err(optarg,
+ _("failed to parse length"));
+ break;
case 'V':
printf(UTIL_LINUX_VERSION);
return EXIT_SUCCESS;
}
}
+ if (ctl.maxsz && ctl.nfiles == 0)
+ warnx(_("--max-size ignored when used without --file."));
+
randomness_from_files(&ctl);
free(ctl.files);