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Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2017 22:09:20 +0200
From: "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@...c4.com>
To: "Tobin C. Harding" <me@...in.cc>
Cc: kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] add %pX specifier
Hi Tobin,
On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 1:09 AM, Tobin C. Harding <me@...in.cc> wrote:
>
> + hashval = hash_three_words(
> + (unsigned long)ptr,
> + (unsigned long)ptr >> 16 >> 16,
> + boot_time_random_int);
This is most likely not what you want to be using. Take a look at the
siphash_* set of functions. If you're just hashing 1 64-bit pointer
with some secret, use siphash_1u64, for example. That's the right
interface for this purpose.
Regards,
Jason
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