The patch titled Subject: drbd: rename random32() to prandom_u32() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is drbd-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: drbd: 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> Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff -puN drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c~drbd-rename-random32-to-prandom_u32 drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c --- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c~drbd-rename-random32-to-prandom_u32 +++ a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c @@ -757,7 +757,8 @@ static struct socket *drbd_wait_for_conn rcu_read_unlock(); timeo = connect_int * HZ; - timeo += (random32() & 1) ? timeo / 7 : -timeo / 7; /* 28.5% random jitter */ + /* 28.5% random jitter */ + timeo += (prandom_u32() & 1) ? timeo / 7 : -timeo / 7; err = wait_for_completion_interruptible_timeout(&ad->door_bell, timeo); if (err <= 0) @@ -953,7 +954,7 @@ retry: conn_warn(tconn, "Error receiving initial packet\n"); sock_release(s); randomize: - if (random32() & 1) + if (prandom_u32() & 1) goto retry; } } _ 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