/* * Copyright (C) 2015 Southern Storm Software, Pty Ltd. * * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a * copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), * to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation * the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, * and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the * Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: * * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included * in all copies or substantial portions of the Software. * * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS * OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE * AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING * FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER * DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. */ #include "NoiseSource.h" #include "RNG.h" /** * \class NoiseSource NoiseSource.h * \brief Abstract base class for random noise sources. * * \sa \link RNGClass RNG\endlink, TransistorNoiseSource */ /** * \brief Constructs a new random noise source. */ NoiseSource::NoiseSource() { } /** * \brief Destroys this random noise source. */ NoiseSource::~NoiseSource() { } /** * \fn bool NoiseSource::calibrating() const * \brief Determine if the noise source is still calibrating itself. * * \return Returns true if calibration is in progress; false if the noise * source is generating valid random data. * * Noise sources that require calibration start doing so at system startup * and then switch over to random data generation once calibration is complete. * Since no random data is being generated during calibration, the output * from \link RNGClass::rand() RNG.rand()\endlink may be predictable. * Use \link RNGClass::available() RNG.available()\endlink to determine * when sufficient entropy is available to generate good random values. * * It is possible that the noise source never exits calibration. This can * happen if the input voltage is insufficient to trigger noise or if the * noise source is not connected. Noise sources may also periodically * recalibrate themselves. * * \sa stir() */ /** * \fn void NoiseSource::stir() * \brief Stirs entropy from this noise source into the global random * number pool. * * This function should call output() to add the entropy from this noise * source to the global random number pool. * * The noise source should batch up the entropy data, providing between * 16 and 48 bytes of data each time. If the noise source does not have * sufficient entropy data at the moment, it should return without stiring * the current data in. * * \sa calibrating(), output() */ /** * \brief Called when the noise source is added to RNG with * \link RNGClass::addNoiseSource() RNG.addNoiseSource()\endlink. * * This function is intended for noise source initialization tasks that * must be performed after \link RNGClass::begin() RNG.begin()\endlink * has been called to initialize the global random number pool. * For example, if the noise source has a unique identifier or serial * number then this function can stir it into the pool at startup time. */ void NoiseSource::added() { // Nothing to do here. } /** * \brief Called from subclasses to output noise to the global random * number pool. * * \param data Points to the noise data. * \param len Number of bytes of noise data. * \param credit The number of bits of entropy to credit for the data. * Note that this is bits, not bytes. * * The default implementation of this function calls * \link RNGClass::stir() RNG.stir()\endlink to add the entropy from * this noise source to the global random number pool. * * This function may be overridden by subclasses to capture the raw * output from the noise source before it is mixed into the pool to * allow the raw data to be analyzed for randomness. */ void NoiseSource::output(const uint8_t *data, size_t len, unsigned int credit) { RNG.stir(data, len, credit); }