[PATCH 2/2] virtio: rng: Handle oversized return buffers

Kavin Gunasekara kavin.gunasekara at arm.com
Tue Feb 17 14:29:36 CET 2026


If extra random bytes are returned, truncate and use the requested number
instead of returning an error.

Signed-off-by: Kavin Gunasekara <kavin.gunasekara at arm.com>
---
 drivers/virtio/virtio_rng.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio_rng.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio_rng.c
index 90a371a59cc..c6de62142bb 100644
--- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_rng.c
+++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_rng.c
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ static int virtio_rng_read(struct udevice *dev, void *data, size_t len)
 			;
 
 		if (rsize > sg.length)
-			return -EIO;
+			rsize = sg.length;
 
 		memcpy(ptr, buf, rsize);
 		len -= rsize;
-- 
2.34.1



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