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entropy.h File Reference

Entropy accumulator implementation. More...

#include <string.h>
#include "config.h"
#include "sha4.h"
#include "havege.h"
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Data Structures

struct  source_state
 Entropy source state. More...
struct  entropy_context
 Entropy context structure. More...

Defines

#define POLARSSL_ERR_ENTROPY_SOURCE_FAILED   -0x003C
 Critical entropy source failure.
#define POLARSSL_ERR_ENTROPY_MAX_SOURCES   -0x003E
 No more sources can be added.
#define POLARSSL_ERR_ENTROPY_NO_SOURCES_DEFINED   -0x0040
 No sources have been added to poll.
#define ENTROPY_MAX_SOURCES   20
 Maximum number of sources supported.
#define ENTROPY_MAX_GATHER   128
 Maximum amount requested from entropy sources.
#define ENTROPY_BLOCK_SIZE   64
 Block size of entropy accumulator (SHA-512)
#define ENTROPY_SOURCE_MANUAL   ENTROPY_MAX_SOURCES

Typedefs

typedef int(* f_source_ptr )(void *, unsigned char *, size_t, size_t *)
 Entropy poll callback pointer.

Functions

void entropy_init (entropy_context *ctx)
 Initialize the context.
int entropy_add_source (entropy_context *ctx, f_source_ptr f_source, void *p_source, size_t threshold)
 Adds an entropy source to poll.
int entropy_gather (entropy_context *ctx)
 Trigger an extra gather poll for the accumulator.
int entropy_func (void *data, unsigned char *output, size_t len)
 Retrieve entropy from the accumulator (Max ENTROPY_BLOCK_SIZE)
int entropy_update_manual (entropy_context *ctx, const unsigned char *data, size_t len)
 Add data to the accumulator manually.

Detailed Description

Entropy accumulator implementation.

Copyright (C) 2006-2011, Brainspark B.V.

This file is part of PolarSSL (http://www.polarssl.org) Lead Maintainer: Paul Bakker <polarssl_maintainer at polarssl.org>

All rights reserved.

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Definition in file entropy.h.


Define Documentation

#define ENTROPY_BLOCK_SIZE   64

Block size of entropy accumulator (SHA-512)

Definition at line 45 of file entropy.h.

#define ENTROPY_MAX_GATHER   128

Maximum amount requested from entropy sources.

Definition at line 44 of file entropy.h.

#define ENTROPY_MAX_SOURCES   20

Maximum number of sources supported.

Definition at line 43 of file entropy.h.

Definition at line 47 of file entropy.h.

#define POLARSSL_ERR_ENTROPY_MAX_SOURCES   -0x003E

No more sources can be added.

Definition at line 40 of file entropy.h.

No sources have been added to poll.

Definition at line 41 of file entropy.h.

#define POLARSSL_ERR_ENTROPY_SOURCE_FAILED   -0x003C

Critical entropy source failure.

Definition at line 39 of file entropy.h.


Typedef Documentation

typedef int(* f_source_ptr)(void *, unsigned char *, size_t, size_t *)

Entropy poll callback pointer.

Parameters:
dataCallback-specific data pointer
outputData to fill
lenMaximum size to provide
olenThe actual amount of bytes put into the buffer (Can be 0)
Returns:
0 if no critical failures occurred, POLARSSL_ERR_ENTROPY_SOURCE_FAILED otherwise

Definition at line 64 of file entropy.h.


Function Documentation

int entropy_add_source ( entropy_context ctx,
f_source_ptr  f_source,
void *  p_source,
size_t  threshold 
)

Adds an entropy source to poll.

Parameters:
ctxEntropy context
f_sourceEntropy function
p_sourceFunction data
thresholdMinimum required from source before entropy is released ( with entropy_func() )
Returns:
0 if successful or POLARSSL_ERR_ENTROPY_MAX_SOURCES
int entropy_func ( void *  data,
unsigned char *  output,
size_t  len 
)

Retrieve entropy from the accumulator (Max ENTROPY_BLOCK_SIZE)

Parameters:
dataEntropy context
outputBuffer to fill
lenLength of buffer
Returns:
0 if successful, or POLARSSL_ERR_ENTROPY_SOURCE_FAILED

Trigger an extra gather poll for the accumulator.

Parameters:
ctxEntropy context
Returns:
0 if successful, or POLARSSL_ERR_ENTROPY_SOURCE_FAILED
void entropy_init ( entropy_context ctx)

Initialize the context.

Parameters:
ctxEntropy context to initialize
int entropy_update_manual ( entropy_context ctx,
const unsigned char *  data,
size_t  len 
)

Add data to the accumulator manually.

Parameters:
ctxEntropy context
dataData to add
lenLength of data
Returns:
0 if successful