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+/*
+ * This file is part of the coreboot project.
+ *
+ * Copyright 2017 Intel Corporation.
+ *
+ * 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; version 2 of the License.
+ *
+ * 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.
+ */
+
+#include <random.h>
+#include <rules.h>
+
+/*
+ * Intel recommends that applications attempt 10 retries in a tight loop
+ * in the unlikely event that the RDRAND instruction does not successfully
+ * return a random number. The odds of ten failures in a row would in fact
+ * be an indication of a larger CPU issue.
+ */
+#define RDRAND_RETRY_LOOPS 10
+
+/*
+ * Generate a 32-bit random number through RDRAND instruction.
+ * Carry flag is set on RDRAND success and 0 on failure.
+ */
+static inline uint8_t rdrand_32(uint32_t *rand)
+{
+ uint8_t carry;
+
+ __asm__ __volatile__(
+ ".byte 0x0f; .byte 0xc7; .byte 0xf0; setc %1"
+ : "=a" (*rand), "=qm" (carry));
+ return carry;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Generate a 64-bit random number through RDRAND instruction.
+ * Carry flag is set on RDRAND success and 0 on failure.
+ */
+static inline uint8_t rdrand_64(uint64_t *rand)
+{
+ uint8_t carry;
+
+ __asm__ __volatile__(
+ ".byte 0x48; .byte 0x0f; .byte 0xc7; .byte 0xf0; setc %1"
+ : "=a" (*rand), "=qm" (carry));
+ return carry;
+}
+
+int get_random_number_32(uint32_t *rand)
+{
+ int i;
+
+ /* Perform a loop call until RDRAND succeeds or returns failure. */
+ for (i = 0; i < RDRAND_RETRY_LOOPS; i++) {
+ if (rdrand_32(rand))
+ return 0;
+ }
+ return -1;
+}
+
+int get_random_number_64(uint64_t *rand)
+{
+ int i;
+ uint32_t rand_high, rand_low;
+
+ /* Perform a loop call until RDRAND succeeds or returns failure. */
+ for (i = 0; i < RDRAND_RETRY_LOOPS; i++) {
+ if (ENV_X86_64 && rdrand_64(rand))
+ return 0;
+ else if (rdrand_32(&rand_high) && rdrand_32(&rand_low)) {
+ *rand = ((uint64_t)rand_high << 32) |
+ (uint64_t)rand_low;
+ return 0;
+ }
+ }
+ return -1;
+}