The patch titled
Subject: fault-inject-use-prandom-where-cryptographically-secure-randomness-is-not-needed-fix
has been added to the -mm mm-nonmm-unstable branch. Its filename is
fault-inject-use-prandom-where-cryptographically-secure-randomness-is-not-needed-fix.patch
This patch will shortly appear at
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/fault-inject-use-prandom-where-cryptographically-secure-randomness-is-not-needed-fix.patch
This patch will later appear in the mm-nonmm-unstable branch at
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: fault-inject-use-prandom-where-cryptographically-secure-randomness-is-not-needed-fix
Date: Mon Dec 9 07:12:31 PM PST 2024
tweak and reflow comment
Cc: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
lib/fault-inject.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
--- a/lib/fault-inject.c~fault-inject-use-prandom-where-cryptographically-secure-randomness-is-not-needed-fix
+++ a/lib/fault-inject.c
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@
#include <linux/fault-inject.h>
/*
- * The should_fail() use prandom instead of the normal Linux RNG since they don't
- * need cryptographically secure random numbers.
+ * The should_fail() functions use prandom instead of the normal Linux RNG
+ * since they don't need cryptographically secure random numbers.
*/
static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct rnd_state, fault_rnd_state);
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are
mm-vmscan-account-for-free-pages-to-prevent-infinite-loop-in-throttle_direct_reclaim-checkpatch-fixes.patch
mm-swap_cgroup-allocate-swap_cgroup-map-using-vcalloc-fix.patch
mm-page_alloc-add-some-detailed-comments-in-can_steal_fallback-fix.patch
mm-introduce-mmap_lock_speculate_try_beginretry-fix.patch
mm-damon-tests-vaddr-kunith-reduce-stack-consumption.patch
xarray-port-tests-to-kunit-fix.patch
fault-inject-use-prandom-where-cryptographically-secure-randomness-is-not-needed-fix.patch
