From d48ad080ec0101c2cca92926bed64993ab565c3d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2017 22:47:13 -0400
Subject: rhashtable: use get_random_u32 for hash_rnd

This is much faster and just as secure. It also has the added benefit of
probably returning better randomness at early-boot on systems with
architectural RNGs.

Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@zx2c4.com>
Cc: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
---
 lib/rhashtable.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'lib/rhashtable.c')

diff --git a/lib/rhashtable.c b/lib/rhashtable.c
index d9e7274a04cd..a1eb7c947f46 100644
--- a/lib/rhashtable.c
+++ b/lib/rhashtable.c
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ static struct bucket_table *bucket_table_alloc(struct rhashtable *ht,
 
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&tbl->walkers);
 
-	get_random_bytes(&tbl->hash_rnd, sizeof(tbl->hash_rnd));
+	tbl->hash_rnd = get_random_u32();
 
 	for (i = 0; i < nbuckets; i++)
 		INIT_RHT_NULLS_HEAD(tbl->buckets[i], ht, i);
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