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SubjectRe: linux-next: manual merge of the random tree with the net-next tree
Hi Daniel,

On Tue, 12 Nov 2013 09:55:29 +0100 Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> On 11/12/2013 05:55 AM, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> >
> > Today's linux-next merge of the random tree got a conflict in
> > drivers/char/random.c between commit 0244ad004a54 ("random32: add
> > prandom_reseed_late() and call when nonblocking pool becomes
> > initialized") from the net-next tree and commit 301f0595c0e7 ("random:
> > printk notifications for urandom pool initialization") from the random
> > tree.
> >
> > I fixed it up (probably not properly - see below) and can carry the fix
> > as necessary (no action is required).
>
> As per Hannes' suggestion, the result should look like (see cover
> letter in [1]):
>
> if (r->entropy_total > 128) {
> r->initialized = 1;
> r->entropy_total = 0;
> if (r == &nonblocking_pool) {
> prandom_reseed_late();
> pr_notice("random: %s pool is initialized\n",
> r->name);
> }
> }

I will use that from today. Thanks.
--
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell sfr@canb.auug.org.au
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