Re: [PATCH] Random number driver: make random_ioctl as an unlocked_ioctl function

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On Fri, Jan 11, 2008 at 05:09:52PM +0530, Nikanth Karthikesan wrote:
> The random_ioctl is registered as an ioctl function but it does not
> require BKL to be held when called. Changing it as an unlocked_ioctl
> function.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nikanth Karthikesan <knikanth@xxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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