get_random_int() was present, but simply not exported for use in modules
until 3.10. Implement it in terms of the more expensive get_random_bytes()
This is needed by the cw1200 driver.
Signed-off-by: Solomon Peachy <pizza@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
backport/compat/backport-3.10.c | 13 +++++++++++++
1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)
diff --git a/backport/compat/backport-3.10.c b/backport/compat/backport-3.10.c
index 980ed59..5273758 100644
--- a/backport/compat/backport-3.10.c
+++ b/backport/compat/backport-3.10.c
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/err.h>
#include <linux/proc_fs.h>
+#include <linux/random.h>
#if (LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(3,6,0))
#include <linux/init.h>
@@ -77,3 +78,15 @@ void proc_set_user(struct proc_dir_entry *de, kuid_t uid, kgid_t gid)
de->gid = gid;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(proc_set_user);
+
+/* get_random_int() was not exported for module use until 3.10-rc.
+ Implement it here in terms of the more expensive get_random_bytes()
+ */
+unsigned int get_random_int(void)
+{
+ unsigned int r;
+ get_random_bytes(&r, sizeof(r));
+
+ return r;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(get_random_int);
--
1.8.3.1
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe backports" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
