Since the introduction of the ChaCha20 DRNG, extract_entropy is only invoked with the input_pool. For this entropy pool, xfer_secondary_pool is a no-op and can therefore be safely removed. Signed-off-by: Stephan Mueller <smueller@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/char/random.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/char/random.c b/drivers/char/random.c index 89d67c0..7b72a01 100644 --- a/drivers/char/random.c +++ b/drivers/char/random.c @@ -1417,7 +1417,6 @@ static ssize_t extract_entropy(struct entropy_store *r, void *buf, } trace_extract_entropy(r->name, nbytes, ENTROPY_BITS(r), _RET_IP_); - xfer_secondary_pool(r, nbytes); nbytes = account(r, nbytes, min, reserved); return _extract_entropy(r, buf, nbytes, fips_enabled); -- 2.9.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-crypto" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
