This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
random: Fix whitespace pre random-bytes work
to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
random-fix-whitespace-pre-random-bytes-work.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.14 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
>From foo@baz Thu Jun 16 07:08:33 PM CEST 2022
From: "Tobin C. Harding" <me@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2018 09:15:31 +1000
Subject: random: Fix whitespace pre random-bytes work
From: "Tobin C. Harding" <me@xxxxxxxx>
commit 8ddd6efa56c3fe23df9fe4cf5e2b49cc55416ef4 upstream.
There are a couple of whitespace issues around the function
get_random_bytes_arch(). In preparation for patching this function
let's clean them up.
Acked-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Tobin C. Harding <me@xxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/char/random.c | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
--- a/drivers/char/random.c
+++ b/drivers/char/random.c
@@ -1742,7 +1742,7 @@ void get_random_bytes_arch(void *buf, in
if (!arch_get_random_long(&v))
break;
-
+
memcpy(p, &v, chunk);
p += chunk;
nbytes -= chunk;
@@ -1753,7 +1753,6 @@ void get_random_bytes_arch(void *buf, in
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(get_random_bytes_arch);
-
/*
* init_std_data - initialize pool with system data
*
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from me@xxxxxxxx are
queue-4.14/random-fix-whitespace-pre-random-bytes-work.patch
queue-4.14/random-return-nbytes-filled-from-hw-rng.patch
