The patch titled
Subject: mtd: mtd_nandecctest: use prandom_bytes instead of get_random_bytes()
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
mtd-mtd_nandecctest-use-prandom_bytes-instead-of-get_random_bytes.patch
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From: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mtd: mtd_nandecctest: use prandom_bytes instead of get_random_bytes()
Using prandom_bytes() is enough. Because this data is only used
for testing, not used for cryptographic use.
Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David Laight <david.laight@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Eilon Greenstein <eilong@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Michel Lespinasse <walken@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Robert Love <robert.w.love@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Valdis Kletnieks <valdis.kletnieks@xxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/mtd/tests/mtd_nandecctest.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff -puN drivers/mtd/tests/mtd_nandecctest.c~mtd-mtd_nandecctest-use-prandom_bytes-instead-of-get_random_bytes drivers/mtd/tests/mtd_nandecctest.c
--- a/drivers/mtd/tests/mtd_nandecctest.c~mtd-mtd_nandecctest-use-prandom_bytes-instead-of-get_random_bytes
+++ a/drivers/mtd/tests/mtd_nandecctest.c
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ static int nand_ecc_test_run(const size_
goto error;
}
- get_random_bytes(correct_data, size);
+ prandom_bytes(correct_data, size);
__nand_calculate_ecc(correct_data, size, correct_ecc);
for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(nand_ecc_test); i++) {
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from akinobu.mita@xxxxxxxxx are
linux-next.patch
random32-rename-random32-to-prandom.patch
prandom-introduce-prandom_bytes-and-prandom_bytes_state.patch
bnx2x-use-prandom_bytes.patch
mtd-nandsim-use-prandom_bytes.patch
ubifs-use-prandom_bytes.patch
mtd-mtd_nandecctest-use-prandom_bytes-instead-of-get_random_bytes.patch
mtd-mtd_oobtest-convert-to-use-prandom-library.patch
mtd-mtd_pagetest-convert-to-use-prandom-library.patch
mtd-mtd_speedtest-use-prandom_bytes.patch
mtd-mtd_subpagetest-convert-to-use-prandom-library.patch
mtd-mtd_stresstest-use-prandom_bytes.patch
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