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diff --git a/include/vdso/datapage.h b/include/vdso/datapage.h
index d04d394db064..b85f24cac3f5 100644
--- a/include/vdso/datapage.h
+++ b/include/vdso/datapage.h
@@ -77,6 +77,10 @@ struct vdso_timestamp {
* vdso_data will be accessed by 64 bit and compat code at the same time
* so we should be careful before modifying this structure.
*
+ * The ordering of the struct members is optimized to have fast access to the
+ * often required struct members which are related to CLOCK_REALTIME and
+ * CLOCK_MONOTONIC. This information is stored in the first cache lines.
+ *
* @basetime is used to store the base time for the system wide time getter
* VVAR page.
*
@@ -113,6 +117,16 @@ struct vdso_data {
struct arch_vdso_data arch_data;
};
+/**
+ * struct vdso_rng_data - vdso RNG state information
+ * @generation: counter representing the number of RNG reseeds
+ * @is_ready: boolean signaling whether the RNG is initialized
+ */
+struct vdso_rng_data {
+ u64 generation;
+ u8 is_ready;
+};
+
/*
* We use the hidden visibility to prevent the compiler from generating a GOT
* relocation. Not only is going through a GOT useless (the entry couldn't and
@@ -124,6 +138,7 @@ struct vdso_data {
*/
extern struct vdso_data _vdso_data[CS_BASES] __attribute__((visibility("hidden")));
extern struct vdso_data _timens_data[CS_BASES] __attribute__((visibility("hidden")));
+extern struct vdso_rng_data _vdso_rng_data __attribute__((visibility("hidden")));
/**
* union vdso_data_store - Generic vDSO data page