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1 /* Copyright (c) 2014, Google Inc.
2  *
3  * Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for any
4  * purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
5  * copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies.
6  *
7  * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
8  * WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
9  * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY
10  * SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES
11  * WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION
12  * OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN
13  * CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. */
14 
15 #ifndef OPENSSL_HEADER_RAND_H
16 #define OPENSSL_HEADER_RAND_H
17 
18 #include <openssl/base.h>
19 
20 #if defined(__cplusplus)
21 extern "C" {
22 #endif
23 
24 
25 /* Random number generation. */
26 
27 
28 /* RAND_bytes writes |len| bytes of random data to |buf| and returns one. */
29 OPENSSL_EXPORT int RAND_bytes(uint8_t *buf, size_t len);
30 
31 /* RAND_cleanup frees any resources used by the RNG. This is not safe if other
32  * threads might still be calling |RAND_bytes|. */
33 OPENSSL_EXPORT void RAND_cleanup(void);
34 
35 
36 /* Obscure functions. */
37 
38 #if !defined(OPENSSL_WINDOWS)
39 /* RAND_set_urandom_fd causes the module to use a copy of |fd| for system
40  * randomness rather opening /dev/urandom internally. The caller retains
41  * ownership of |fd| and is at liberty to close it at any time. This is useful
42  * if, due to a sandbox, /dev/urandom isn't available. If used, it must be
43  * called before the first call to |RAND_bytes|, and it is mutually exclusive
44  * with |RAND_enable_fork_unsafe_buffering|.
45  *
46  * |RAND_set_urandom_fd| does not buffer any entropy, so it is safe to call
47  * |fork| at any time after calling |RAND_set_urandom_fd|. */
48 OPENSSL_EXPORT void RAND_set_urandom_fd(int fd);
49 
50 /* RAND_enable_fork_unsafe_buffering enables efficient buffered reading of
51  * /dev/urandom. It adds an overhead of a few KB of memory per thread. It must
52  * be called before the first call to |RAND_bytes| and it is mutually exclusive
53  * with calls to |RAND_set_urandom_fd|.
54  *
55  * If |fd| is non-negative then a copy of |fd| will be used rather than opening
56  * /dev/urandom internally. Like |RAND_set_urandom_fd|, the caller retains
57  * ownership of |fd|. If |fd| is negative then /dev/urandom will be opened and
58  * any error from open(2) crashes the address space.
59  *
60  * It has an unusual name because the buffer is unsafe across calls to |fork|.
61  * Hence, this function should never be called by libraries. */
62 OPENSSL_EXPORT void RAND_enable_fork_unsafe_buffering(int fd);
63 #endif
64 
65 
66 /* Deprecated functions */
67 
68 /* RAND_pseudo_bytes is a wrapper around |RAND_bytes|. */
69 OPENSSL_EXPORT int RAND_pseudo_bytes(uint8_t *buf, size_t len);
70 
71 /* RAND_seed reads a single byte of random data to ensure that any file
72  * descriptors etc are opened. */
73 OPENSSL_EXPORT void RAND_seed(const void *buf, int num);
74 
75 /* RAND_load_file returns a nonnegative number. */
76 OPENSSL_EXPORT int RAND_load_file(const char *path, long num);
77 
78 /* RAND_add does nothing. */
79 OPENSSL_EXPORT void RAND_add(const void *buf, int num, double entropy);
80 
81 /* RAND_egd returns 255. */
82 OPENSSL_EXPORT int RAND_egd(const char *);
83 
84 /* RAND_poll returns one. */
85 OPENSSL_EXPORT int RAND_poll(void);
86 
87 /* RAND_status returns one. */
88 OPENSSL_EXPORT int RAND_status(void);
89 
90 /* rand_meth_st is typedefed to |RAND_METHOD| in base.h. It isn't used; it
91  * exists only to be the return type of |RAND_SSLeay|. It's
92  * external so that variables of this type can be initialized. */
93 struct rand_meth_st {
94   void (*seed) (const void *buf, int num);
95   int (*bytes) (uint8_t *buf, size_t num);
96   void (*cleanup) (void);
97   void (*add) (const void *buf, int num, double entropy);
98   int (*pseudorand) (uint8_t *buf, size_t num);
99   int (*status) (void);
100 };
101 
102 /* RAND_SSLeay returns a pointer to a dummy |RAND_METHOD|. */
103 OPENSSL_EXPORT RAND_METHOD *RAND_SSLeay(void);
104 
105 /* RAND_set_rand_method does nothing. */
106 OPENSSL_EXPORT void RAND_set_rand_method(const RAND_METHOD *);
107 
108 
109 #if defined(__cplusplus)
110 }  /* extern C */
111 #endif
112 
113 #endif  /* OPENSSL_HEADER_RAND_H */
114