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authorLeah Rowe <leah@libreboot.org>2026-03-25 19:50:01 +0000
committerLeah Rowe <leah@libreboot.org>2026-03-26 06:59:42 +0000
commitbce109950964d0b24646f8acca2bc78c1975edfe (patch)
tree0bbf5c2ba2516ce4fd9b5b654253d5e2272c0ab8 /util/libreboot-utils
parent0626bf48f425ad890bca4b245c140e8d1b1e28d9 (diff)
cleanup
Signed-off-by: Leah Rowe <leah@libreboot.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'util/libreboot-utils')
-rw-r--r--util/libreboot-utils/lib/rand.c6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/util/libreboot-utils/lib/rand.c b/util/libreboot-utils/lib/rand.c
index 8e707ba8..b5d6d459 100644
--- a/util/libreboot-utils/lib/rand.c
+++ b/util/libreboot-utils/lib/rand.c
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ retry_rand:
#elif defined(__linux__)
retry_rand:
if ((rc = (ssize_t)syscall(SYS_getrandom,
- buf + off, n - off, 0)) < 0) {
+ (unsigned char *)buf + off, n - off, 0)) < 0) {
#else
#error Unsupported operating system (possibly unsecure randomisation)
#endif
@@ -80,6 +80,10 @@ retry_rand:
goto out;
err:
+ /* since arc4random always returns
+ * successful, we treat urandom/getrandom
+ * failures as fatal and abort accordingly
+ */
err_no_cleanup(1, ECANCELED,
"Randomisation failure, possibly unsupported in your kernel.");
exit(EXIT_FAILURE);