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| author | Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com> | 2013-11-08 15:28:05 -0500 |
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| committer | Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com> | 2013-11-08 15:28:05 -0500 |
| commit | bad97817dece759dd6c0b24f862b7d0ed588edda (patch) | |
| tree | fcabaa3ae3e2f17236135e60dc875f47e852cc6d /include/linux/timex.h | |
| parent | 6fe19278ffebdd57e5c5ec10275e6d423404364e (diff) | |
| parent | 61e6cfa80de5760bbe406f4e815b7739205754d2 (diff) | |
Merge tag 'v3.12-rc5' into stable/for-linus-3.13
Linux 3.12-rc5
Because the Stefano branch (for SWIOTLB ARM changes) is based on that.
Signed-off-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
* tag 'v3.12-rc5': (550 commits)
Linux 3.12-rc5
watchdog: sunxi: Fix section mismatch
watchdog: kempld_wdt: Fix bit mask definition
watchdog: ts72xx_wdt: locking bug in ioctl
ARM: exynos: dts: Update 5250 arch timer node with clock frequency
parisc: let probe_kernel_read() capture access to page zero
parisc: optimize variable initialization in do_page_fault
parisc: fix interruption handler to respect pagefault_disable()
parisc: mark parisc_terminate() noreturn and cold.
parisc: remove unused syscall_ipi() function.
parisc: kill SMP single function call interrupt
parisc: Export flush_cache_page() (needed by lustre)
vfs: allow O_PATH file descriptors for fstatfs()
ext4: fix memory leak in xattr
ARC: Ignore ptrace SETREGSET request for synthetic register "stop_pc"
ALSA: hda - Sony VAIO Pro 13 (haswell) now has a working headset jack
ALSA: hda - Add a headset mic model for ALC269 and friends
ALSA: hda - Fix microphone for Sony VAIO Pro 13 (Haswell model)
compiler/gcc4: Add quirk for 'asm goto' miscompilation bug
Revert "i915: Update VGA arbiter support for newer devices"
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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/timex.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/timex.h | 14 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/timex.h b/include/linux/timex.h index dd3edd7dfc94..9d3f1a5b6178 100644 --- a/include/linux/timex.h +++ b/include/linux/timex.h @@ -64,6 +64,20 @@ #include <asm/timex.h> +#ifndef random_get_entropy +/* + * The random_get_entropy() function is used by the /dev/random driver + * in order to extract entropy via the relative unpredictability of + * when an interrupt takes places versus a high speed, fine-grained + * timing source or cycle counter. Since it will be occurred on every + * single interrupt, it must have a very low cost/overhead. + * + * By default we use get_cycles() for this purpose, but individual + * architectures may override this in their asm/timex.h header file. + */ +#define random_get_entropy() get_cycles() +#endif + /* * SHIFT_PLL is used as a dampening factor to define how much we * adjust the frequency correction for a given offset in PLL mode. |