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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/char/random.c | 20 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/random.c b/drivers/char/random.c index 02a85b87b993..c33e7a3cdb13 100644 --- a/drivers/char/random.c +++ b/drivers/char/random.c @@ -2177,11 +2177,11 @@ 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. In order to ensure + * number is good as /dev/urandom, but there is no backtrack protection, with + * the goal of being quite fast and not depleting entropy. In order to ensure * that the randomness provided by this function is okay, the function - * wait_for_random_bytes() should be called and return 0 at least once - * at any point prior. + * wait_for_random_bytes() should be called and return 0 at least once at any + * point prior. */ static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct batched_entropy, batched_entropy_u64) = { .batch_lock = __SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED(batched_entropy_u64.lock), @@ -2194,15 +2194,6 @@ u64 get_random_u64(void) struct batched_entropy *batch; static void *previous; -#if BITS_PER_LONG == 64 - if (arch_get_random_long((unsigned long *)&ret)) - return ret; -#else - if (arch_get_random_long((unsigned long *)&ret) && - arch_get_random_long((unsigned long *)&ret + 1)) - return ret; -#endif - warn_unseeded_randomness(&previous); batch = raw_cpu_ptr(&batched_entropy_u64); @@ -2227,9 +2218,6 @@ u32 get_random_u32(void) struct batched_entropy *batch; static void *previous; - if (arch_get_random_int(&ret)) - return ret; - warn_unseeded_randomness(&previous); batch = raw_cpu_ptr(&batched_entropy_u32); |