The patch titled Subject: kernel/: rename random32() to prandom_u32() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is kernel-rename-random32-to-prandom_u32.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: kernel/: rename random32() to prandom_u32() Use preferable function name which implies using a pseudo-random number generator. Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/rcutree.c | 2 +- kernel/test_kprobes.c | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff -puN kernel/rcutree.c~kernel-rename-random32-to-prandom_u32 kernel/rcutree.c --- a/kernel/rcutree.c~kernel-rename-random32-to-prandom_u32 +++ a/kernel/rcutree.c @@ -1319,7 +1319,7 @@ static int rcu_gp_init(struct rcu_state rnp->grphi, rnp->qsmask); raw_spin_unlock_irq(&rnp->lock); #ifdef CONFIG_PROVE_RCU_DELAY - if ((random32() % (rcu_num_nodes * 8)) == 0) + if ((prandom_u32() % (rcu_num_nodes * 8)) == 0) schedule_timeout_uninterruptible(2); #endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_PROVE_RCU_DELAY */ cond_resched(); diff -puN kernel/test_kprobes.c~kernel-rename-random32-to-prandom_u32 kernel/test_kprobes.c --- a/kernel/test_kprobes.c~kernel-rename-random32-to-prandom_u32 +++ a/kernel/test_kprobes.c @@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ int init_test_probes(void) target2 = kprobe_target2; do { - rand1 = random32(); + rand1 = prandom_u32(); } while (rand1 <= div_factor); printk(KERN_INFO "Kprobe smoke test started\n"); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from akinobu.mita@xxxxxxxxx are linux-next.patch raid6test-use-prandom_bytes.patch uuid-use-prandom_bytes.patch x86-pageattr-test-remove-srandom32-call.patch x86-rename-random32-to-prandom_u32.patch lib-rename-random32-to-prandom_u32.patch mm-rename-random32-to-prandom_u32.patch kernel-rename-random32-to-prandom_u32.patch drbd-rename-random32-to-prandom_u32.patch infiniband-rename-random32-to-prandom_u32.patch mmc-rename-random32-to-prandom_u32.patch video-uvesafb-rename-random32-to-prandom_u32.patch xfs-rename-random32-to-prandom_u32.patch uwb-rename-random32-to-prandom_u32.patch lguest-rename-random32-to-prandom_u32.patch scsi-rename-random32-to-prandom_u32.patch drivers-net-rename-random32-to-prandom_u32.patch net-sunrpc-rename-random32-to-prandom_u32.patch net-sched-rename-random32-to-prandom_u32.patch net-netfilter-rename-random32-to-prandom_u32.patch net-core-rename-random32-to-prandom_u32.patch net-core-remove-duplicate-statements-by-do-while-loop.patch net-rename-random32-to-prandom.patch remove-unused-random32-and-srandom32.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html