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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char/random.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/char/random.c | 12 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/random.c b/drivers/char/random.c index a8476154d47e..94990b052f58 100644 --- a/drivers/char/random.c +++ b/drivers/char/random.c @@ -727,7 +727,7 @@ static void __cold _credit_init_bits(size_t bits) * the above entropy accumulation routines: * * void add_device_randomness(const void *buf, size_t len); - * void add_hwgenerator_randomness(const void *buf, size_t len, size_t entropy); + * void add_hwgenerator_randomness(const void *buf, size_t len, size_t entropy, bool sleep_after); * void add_bootloader_randomness(const void *buf, size_t len); * void add_vmfork_randomness(const void *unique_vm_id, size_t len); * void add_interrupt_randomness(int irq); @@ -907,11 +907,11 @@ void add_device_randomness(const void *buf, size_t len) EXPORT_SYMBOL(add_device_randomness); /* - * Interface for in-kernel drivers of true hardware RNGs. - * Those devices may produce endless random bits and will be throttled - * when our pool is full. + * Interface for in-kernel drivers of true hardware RNGs. Those devices + * may produce endless random bits, so this function will sleep for + * some amount of time after, if the sleep_after parameter is true. */ -void add_hwgenerator_randomness(const void *buf, size_t len, size_t entropy) +void add_hwgenerator_randomness(const void *buf, size_t len, size_t entropy, bool sleep_after) { mix_pool_bytes(buf, len); credit_init_bits(entropy); @@ -920,7 +920,7 @@ void add_hwgenerator_randomness(const void *buf, size_t len, size_t entropy) * Throttle writing to once every reseed interval, unless we're not yet * initialized or no entropy is credited. */ - if (!kthread_should_stop() && (crng_ready() || !entropy)) + if (sleep_after && !kthread_should_stop() && (crng_ready() || !entropy)) schedule_timeout_interruptible(crng_reseed_interval()); } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(add_hwgenerator_randomness); |