All fragmentation hash secrets now get initialized by their
corresponding hash function with net_get_random_once. Thus we can
eliminate the initial seeding.
Also provide a comment that hash secret seeding happens at the first
call to the corresponding hashing function.
Cc: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/net/inet_frag.h | 4 ++++
net/ipv4/inet_fragment.c | 3 ---
2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/net/inet_frag.h b/include/net/inet_frag.h
index bfcbc00..6f59de9 100644
--- a/include/net/inet_frag.h
+++ b/include/net/inet_frag.h
@@ -64,6 +64,10 @@ struct inet_frags {
rwlock_t lock ____cacheline_aligned_in_smp;
int secret_interval;
struct timer_list secret_timer;
+
+ /* The first call to hashfn is responsible to initialize
+ * rnd. This is best done with net_get_random_once.
+ */
u32 rnd;
int qsize;
diff --git a/net/ipv4/inet_fragment.c b/net/ipv4/inet_fragment.c
index c5313a9..bb075fc 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/inet_fragment.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/inet_fragment.c
@@ -93,9 +93,6 @@ void inet_frags_init(struct inet_frags *f)
}
rwlock_init(&f->lock);
- f->rnd = (u32) ((totalram_pages ^ (totalram_pages >> 7)) ^
- (jiffies ^ (jiffies >> 6)));
-
setup_timer(&f->secret_timer, inet_frag_secret_rebuild,
(unsigned long)f);
f->secret_timer.expires = jiffies + f->secret_interval;
--
1.8.3.1
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