From 3f77702ee6e9225c31f1a2bb299492554fec4a19 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: gardners Date: Tue, 7 May 2013 14:41:59 +0930 Subject: [PATCH] add nonce generation function to remove strain on /dev/urandom on slow embedded devices. Wrote test to make sure that nonces are indeed unique. --- nonce.c | 73 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ serval.h | 3 +++ sourcefiles.mk | 1 + 3 files changed, 77 insertions(+) create mode 100644 nonce.c diff --git a/nonce.c b/nonce.c new file mode 100644 index 00000000..d0a09612 --- /dev/null +++ b/nonce.c @@ -0,0 +1,73 @@ +/* +Copyright (C) 2013 Paul Gardner-Stephen, Serval Project. + +This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or +modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License +as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 +of the License, or (at your option) any later version. + +This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, +but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of +MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the +GNU General Public License for more details. + +You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License +along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software +Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA. +*/ + +#include "serval.h" + +int nonce_initialised=0; +unsigned char nonce_buffer[128]; + +int generate_nonce(unsigned char *nonce,int bytes) +{ + if (bytes<1||bytes>128) return -1; + start: + if (!nonce_initialised) { + if (urandombytes(nonce_buffer,128)) + return -1; + nonce_initialised=1; + } + + // Increment nonce + int i; + for(i=0;i<128;i++) + { + unsigned char b=nonce_buffer[i]+1; + nonce_buffer[i]=b; + if (b) break; + } + if (i>=128) { + nonce_initialised=0; + goto start; + } + + bcopy(nonce_buffer,nonce,bytes); + return 0; +} + +int app_nonce_test(const struct cli_parsed *parsed, void *context) +{ + int i,j; + unsigned char nonces[0x10001][32]; + for(i=0;i<0x10001;i++) + { + if (generate_nonce(&nonces[i][0],32)) + { + printf("Failed to generate nonce #%d\n",i); + exit(-1); + } + for(j=0;j