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authorJoe Maples <joe@frap129.org>2016-08-24 20:49:45 +0000
committerMister Oyster <oysterized@gmail.com>2017-04-11 10:57:05 +0200
commitbecbea27c7aac02f38b2ff0b0793c49cdd84f1de (patch)
treee056258742c1f41777e81c04c159b4a441c5c6b4 /drivers
parent348fec78a63fc91b4d0bf2534d56b4f7cb7a27c1 (diff)
random: Add get_random_long fucntion
Signed-off-by: Joe Maples <joe@frap129.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/char/random.c22
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/random.c b/drivers/char/random.c
index 48aa67d80..29db712b1 100644
--- a/drivers/char/random.c
+++ b/drivers/char/random.c
@@ -1745,6 +1745,28 @@ unsigned int get_random_int(void)
EXPORT_SYMBOL(get_random_int);
/*
+ * Same as get_random_int(), but returns unsigned long.
+ */
+unsigned long get_random_long(void)
+{
+ __u32 *hash;
+ unsigned long ret;
+
+ if (arch_get_random_long(&ret))
+ return ret;
+
+ hash = get_cpu_var(get_random_int_hash);
+
+ hash[0] += current->pid + jiffies + get_cycles();
+ md5_transform(hash, random_int_secret);
+ ret = *(unsigned long *)hash;
+ put_cpu_var(get_random_int_hash);
+
+ return ret;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(get_random_long);
+
+/*
* randomize_range() returns a start address such that
*
* [...... <range> .....]