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Subject[PATCH] random.c: fix a typo in comments
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Also removes (trailing) tabs from an empty line.

Signed-off-by: Stefan Beller <stefanbeller@googlemail.com>
---
drivers/char/random.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/char/random.c b/drivers/char/random.c
index 57d4b15..294a59c 100644
--- a/drivers/char/random.c
+++ b/drivers/char/random.c
@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@ static struct poolinfo {
* modulo the generator polymnomial. Now, for random primitive polynomials,
* this is a universal class of hash functions, meaning that the chance
* of a collision is limited by the attacker's knowledge of the generator
- * polynomail, so if it is chosen at random, an attacker can never force
+ * polynomial, so if it is chosen at random, an attacker can never force
* a collision. Here, we use a fixed polynomial, but we *can* assume that
* ###--> it is unknown to the processes generating the input entropy. <-###
* Because of this important property, this is a good, collision-resistant
@@ -1073,7 +1073,7 @@ void get_random_bytes_arch(void *buf, int nbytes)

if (!arch_get_random_long(&v))
break;
-
+
memcpy(p, &v, chunk);
p += chunk;
nbytes -= chunk;
--
1.8.4.1.471.g53f64e4.dirty


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