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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2016-05-20 22:31:33 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2016-05-20 22:31:33 -0700
commit5469dc270cd44c451590d40c031e6a71c1f637e8 (patch)
tree5ca6330c2d754dbe82bfa75964a7f828f364e48f /drivers/char
parent2f37dd131c5d3a2eac21cd5baf80658b1b02a8ac (diff)
parentea9b50133ffebbd580cb5cd0aa222784d7a2fcb1 (diff)
Merge branch 'akpm' (patches from Andrew)
Merge more updates from Andrew Morton: - the rest of MM - KASAN updates - procfs updates - exit, fork updates - printk updates - lib/ updates - radix-tree testsuite updates - checkpatch updates - kprobes updates - a few other misc bits * emailed patches from Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>: (162 commits) samples/kprobes: print out the symbol name for the hooks samples/kprobes: add a new module parameter kprobes: add the "tls" argument for j_do_fork init/main.c: simplify initcall_blacklisted() fs/efs/super.c: fix return value checkpatch: improve --git <commit-count> shortcut checkpatch: reduce number of `git log` calls with --git checkpatch: add support to check already applied git commits checkpatch: add --list-types to show message types to show or ignore checkpatch: advertise the --fix and --fix-inplace options more checkpatch: whine about ACCESS_ONCE checkpatch: add test for keywords not starting on tabstops checkpatch: improve CONSTANT_COMPARISON test for structure members checkpatch: add PREFER_IS_ENABLED test lib/GCD.c: use binary GCD algorithm instead of Euclidean radix-tree: free up the bottom bit of exceptional entries for reuse dax: move RADIX_DAX_ definitions to dax.c radix-tree: make radix_tree_descend() more useful radix-tree: introduce radix_tree_replace_clear_tags() radix-tree: tidy up __radix_tree_create() ...
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char')
-rw-r--r--drivers/char/random.c21
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/random.c b/drivers/char/random.c
index b583e5336630..0158d3bff7e5 100644
--- a/drivers/char/random.c
+++ b/drivers/char/random.c
@@ -260,6 +260,7 @@
#include <linux/irq.h>
#include <linux/syscalls.h>
#include <linux/completion.h>
+#include <linux/uuid.h>
#include <asm/processor.h>
#include <asm/uaccess.h>
@@ -1621,26 +1622,6 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(getrandom, char __user *, buf, size_t, count,
return urandom_read(NULL, buf, count, NULL);
}
-/***************************************************************
- * Random UUID interface
- *
- * Used here for a Boot ID, but can be useful for other kernel
- * drivers.
- ***************************************************************/
-
-/*
- * Generate random UUID
- */
-void generate_random_uuid(unsigned char uuid_out[16])
-{
- get_random_bytes(uuid_out, 16);
- /* Set UUID version to 4 --- truly random generation */
- uuid_out[6] = (uuid_out[6] & 0x0F) | 0x40;
- /* Set the UUID variant to DCE */
- uuid_out[8] = (uuid_out[8] & 0x3F) | 0x80;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(generate_random_uuid);
-
/********************************************************************
*
* Sysctl interface