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author | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2016-03-01 16:38:16 -0800 |
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committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2016-03-01 16:38:16 -0800 |
commit | 523462df282fc527a01bceca5125017e2259fbf5 (patch) | |
tree | b3cca26b719ce1f46f203e2f86334525a2f50e14 /drivers/char | |
parent | 35bf7692e765c2275bf93fe573f7ca868ab73453 (diff) | |
parent | fc77dbd34c5c99bce46d40a2491937c3bcbd10af (diff) | |
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Merge 4.5-rc6 into char-misc-next
We want the fixes in here, and others are sending us pull requests based
on this kernel tree.
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/char/hpet.c | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/char/random.c | 22 |
2 files changed, 23 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/hpet.c b/drivers/char/hpet.c index 240b6cf1d97c..be54e5331a45 100644 --- a/drivers/char/hpet.c +++ b/drivers/char/hpet.c @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ /* * The High Precision Event Timer driver. * This driver is closely modelled after the rtc.c driver. - * http://www.intel.com/hardwaredesign/hpetspec_1.pdf + * See HPET spec revision 1. */ #define HPET_USER_FREQ (64) #define HPET_DRIFT (500) diff --git a/drivers/char/random.c b/drivers/char/random.c index d0da5d852d41..b583e5336630 100644 --- a/drivers/char/random.c +++ b/drivers/char/random.c @@ -1819,6 +1819,28 @@ unsigned int get_random_int(void) EXPORT_SYMBOL(get_random_int); /* + * Same as get_random_int(), but returns unsigned long. + */ +unsigned long get_random_long(void) +{ + __u32 *hash; + unsigned long ret; + + if (arch_get_random_long(&ret)) + return ret; + + hash = get_cpu_var(get_random_int_hash); + + hash[0] += current->pid + jiffies + random_get_entropy(); + md5_transform(hash, random_int_secret); + ret = *(unsigned long *)hash; + put_cpu_var(get_random_int_hash); + + return ret; +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(get_random_long); + +/* * randomize_range() returns a start address such that * * [...... <range> .....] |