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Merge branch 'x86/rdrand' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip

* 'x86/rdrand' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip:
  random: Adjust the number of loops when initializing
  random: Use arch-specific RNG to initialize the entropy store
Linus Torvalds 13 years ago
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      drivers/char/random.c

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drivers/char/random.c

@@ -965,6 +965,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(get_random_bytes);
  */
  */
 static void init_std_data(struct entropy_store *r)
 static void init_std_data(struct entropy_store *r)
 {
 {
+	int i;
 	ktime_t now;
 	ktime_t now;
 	unsigned long flags;
 	unsigned long flags;
 
 
@@ -974,6 +975,11 @@ static void init_std_data(struct entropy_store *r)
 
 
 	now = ktime_get_real();
 	now = ktime_get_real();
 	mix_pool_bytes(r, &now, sizeof(now));
 	mix_pool_bytes(r, &now, sizeof(now));
+	for (i = r->poolinfo->POOLBYTES; i > 0; i -= sizeof flags) {
+		if (!arch_get_random_long(&flags))
+			break;
+		mix_pool_bytes(r, &flags, sizeof(flags));
+	}
 	mix_pool_bytes(r, utsname(), sizeof(*(utsname())));
 	mix_pool_bytes(r, utsname(), sizeof(*(utsname())));
 }
 }