Re: [PATCH net 1/7] secure_seq: return the full 64-bit of the siphash

[Jason A. Donenfeld]

Hi Willy,

On Wed, Apr 27, 2022 at 08:52:27AM +0200, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> diff --git a/include/net/secure_seq.h b/include/net/secure_seq.h
> index d7d2495f83c2..5cea9ed9c773 100644
> --- a/include/net/secure_seq.h
> +++ b/include/net/secure_seq.h
> @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
>  
>  #include <linux/types.h>
>  
> -u32 secure_ipv4_port_ephemeral(__be32 saddr, __be32 daddr, __be16 dport);
> +u64 secure_ipv4_port_ephemeral(__be32 saddr, __be32 daddr, __be16 dport);
>  u32 secure_ipv6_port_ephemeral(const __be32 *saddr, const __be32 *daddr,
>  			       __be16 dport);
>  u32 secure_tcp_seq(__be32 saddr, __be32 daddr,
> diff --git a/net/core/secure_seq.c b/net/core/secure_seq.c
> index 9b8443774449..2cdd43a63f64 100644
> --- a/net/core/secure_seq.c
> +++ b/net/core/secure_seq.c
> @@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ u32 secure_tcp_seq(__be32 saddr, __be32 daddr,
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(secure_tcp_seq);
>  
> -u32 secure_ipv4_port_ephemeral(__be32 saddr, __be32 daddr, __be16 dport)
> +u64 secure_ipv4_port_ephemeral(__be32 saddr, __be32 daddr, __be16 dport)
>  {
>  	net_secret_init();
>  	return siphash_3u32((__force u32)saddr, (__force u32)daddr,

Should you be doing the same with secure_ipv6_port_ephemeral() too? Why
the asymmetry?

Jason