The patch titled
random: reuse rand_initialize
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
random-reuse-rand_initialize.patch
Before you just go and hit "reply", please:
a) Consider who else should be cc'ed
b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well
c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a
reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's
*** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code ***
See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find
out what to do about this
The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/
------------------------------------------------------
Subject: random: reuse rand_initialize
From: Matt Mackall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Matt Mackall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Theodore Ts'o <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
drivers/char/random.c | 6 ++----
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff -puN drivers/char/random.c~random-reuse-rand_initialize
drivers/char/random.c
--- a/drivers/char/random.c~random-reuse-rand_initialize
+++ a/drivers/char/random.c
@@ -900,7 +900,7 @@ static void init_std_data(struct entropy
sizeof(*(utsname()))/4);
}
-static int __init rand_initialize(void)
+static int rand_initialize(void)
{
init_std_data(&input_pool);
init_std_data(&blocking_pool);
@@ -1102,9 +1102,7 @@ static long random_ioctl(struct file *f,
/* Clear the entropy pool counters. */
if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
return -EPERM;
- init_std_data(&input_pool);
- init_std_data(&blocking_pool);
- init_std_data(&nonblocking_pool);
+ rand_initialize();
return 0;
default:
return -EINVAL;
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from [EMAIL PROTECTED] are
git-x86.patch
maps4-add-proportional-set-size-accounting-in-smaps.patch
maps4-rework-task_size-macros.patch
maps4-rework-task_size-macros-mips-fix.patch
maps4-move-is_swap_pte.patch
maps4-introduce-a-generic-page-walker.patch
maps4-use-pagewalker-in-clear_refs-and-smaps.patch
maps4-simplify-interdependence-of-maps-and-smaps.patch
maps4-move-clear_refs-code-to-task_mmuc.patch
maps4-regroup-task_mmu-by-interface.patch
maps4-add-proc-pid-pagemap-interface.patch
maps4-add-proc-pid-pagemap-interface-fix.patch
maps4-add-proc-kpagecount-interface.patch
maps4-add-proc-kpagecount-interface-fix.patch
maps4-add-proc-kpageflags-interface.patch
maps4-add-proc-kpageflags-interface-fix.patch
maps4-add-proc-kpageflags-interface-fix-2.patch
maps4-add-proc-kpageflags-interface-fix-2-fix.patch
maps4-make-page-monitoring-proc-file-optional.patch
maps4-make-page-monitoring-proc-file-optional-fix.patch
remove-unused-code-from-mm-tiny-shmemc.patch
drivers-char-randomcwrite_pool-cond_resched-needed.patch
random-clean-up-checkpatch-complaints.patch
random-consolidate-wakeup-logic.patch
random-use-unlocked_ioctl.patch
random-reuse-rand_initialize.patch
random-improve-variable-naming-clear-extract-buffer.patch
random-make-backtracking-attacks-harder.patch
random-remove-cacheline-alignment-for-locks.patch
random-eliminate-redundant-new_rotate-variable.patch
random-remove-some-prefetch-logic.patch
random-simplify-add_ptr-logic.patch
random-make-mixing-interface-byte-oriented.patch
random-simplify-and-rename-credit_entropy_store.patch
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in
the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html