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authorMarcel Ziswiler <marcel.ziswiler@toradex.com>2020-05-21 00:54:36 +0200
committerMarcel Ziswiler <marcel.ziswiler@toradex.com>2020-05-21 00:54:36 +0200
commit135d39dcedcedd1f44ea0bba52f15ac5922c114f (patch)
tree12379fc8ef7489eaca1c7245f8bd6af74c619a8f /drivers/char/random.c
parent187764bd111b27783b6d68ffb3b3dbb3a9bafd38 (diff)
parent1279cd128bba968ebe0a2df7f7ae38bae90250ef (diff)
Merge remote-tracking branch 'remotes/fslc/4.9-2.3.x-imx' into toradex_4.9-2.3.x-imx-next
Conflicts: sound/soc/codecs/sgtl5000.c sound/soc/fsl/imx-sgtl5000.c
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char/random.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/char/random.c10
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/random.c b/drivers/char/random.c
index 81b65d0e7563..4cbc73173701 100644
--- a/drivers/char/random.c
+++ b/drivers/char/random.c
@@ -2118,8 +2118,8 @@ struct batched_entropy {
/*
* Get a random word for internal kernel use only. The quality of the random
- * number is either as good as RDRAND or as good as /dev/urandom, with the
- * goal of being quite fast and not depleting entropy.
+ * number is good as /dev/urandom, but there is no backtrack protection, with
+ * the goal of being quite fast and not depleting entropy.
*/
static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct batched_entropy, batched_entropy_long);
unsigned long get_random_long(void)
@@ -2127,9 +2127,6 @@ unsigned long get_random_long(void)
unsigned long ret;
struct batched_entropy *batch;
- if (arch_get_random_long(&ret))
- return ret;
-
batch = &get_cpu_var(batched_entropy_long);
if (batch->position % ARRAY_SIZE(batch->entropy_long) == 0) {
extract_crng((u8 *)batch->entropy_long);
@@ -2153,9 +2150,6 @@ unsigned int get_random_int(void)
unsigned int ret;
struct batched_entropy *batch;
- if (arch_get_random_int(&ret))
- return ret;
-
batch = &get_cpu_var(batched_entropy_int);
if (batch->position % ARRAY_SIZE(batch->entropy_int) == 0) {
extract_crng((u8 *)batch->entropy_int);