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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-05-18 01:37:44 -0400
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-05-18 01:37:49 -0400
commitdc3f81b129b5439ba7bac265bbc6a51a39275dae (patch)
tree216030731d911249496d2e97206cd61431e31c89 /drivers/char/random.c
parentd2517a49d55536b38c7a87e5289550cfedaa4dcc (diff)
parent1406de8e11eb043681297adf86d6892ff8efc27a (diff)
Merge commit 'v2.6.30-rc6' into perfcounters/core
Merge reason: this branch was on an -rc4 base, merge it up to -rc6 to get the latest upstream fixes. Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char/random.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/char/random.c19
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/random.c b/drivers/char/random.c
index f824ef8a9273..b2ced39d76b2 100644
--- a/drivers/char/random.c
+++ b/drivers/char/random.c
@@ -1665,15 +1665,20 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(secure_dccp_sequence_number);
1665 * value is not cryptographically secure but for several uses the cost of 1665 * value is not cryptographically secure but for several uses the cost of
1666 * depleting entropy is too high 1666 * depleting entropy is too high
1667 */ 1667 */
1668DEFINE_PER_CPU(__u32 [4], get_random_int_hash);
1668unsigned int get_random_int(void) 1669unsigned int get_random_int(void)
1669{ 1670{
1670 /* 1671 struct keydata *keyptr;
1671 * Use IP's RNG. It suits our purpose perfectly: it re-keys itself 1672 __u32 *hash = get_cpu_var(get_random_int_hash);
1672 * every second, from the entropy pool (and thus creates a limited 1673 int ret;
1673 * drain on it), and uses halfMD4Transform within the second. We 1674
1674 * also mix it with jiffies and the PID: 1675 keyptr = get_keyptr();
1675 */ 1676 hash[0] += current->pid + jiffies + get_cycles() + (int)(long)&ret;
1676 return secure_ip_id((__force __be32)(current->pid + jiffies)); 1677
1678 ret = half_md4_transform(hash, keyptr->secret);
1679 put_cpu_var(get_random_int_hash);
1680
1681 return ret;
1677} 1682}
1678 1683
1679/* 1684/*