Hi,

On Aug 29 12:48 PM, Andrew Morton wrote:
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> yep, I would agree with all that.

Thanks for responding.

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> How's this look?

Quick question off list... below

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> -	if (r == &input_pool &&
> -	    r->entropy_count >= random_read_wakeup_thresh) {
> +	if (r == &input_pool && entropy_count >= random_read_wakeup_thresh) {
>  		wake_up_interruptible(&random_read_wait);
>  		kill_fasync(&fasync, SIGIO, POLL_IN);
>  	}
> -
> +	r->entropy_count = entropy_count;

Here you set the entropy_count in the pool *after* waking up the reader.
I was a little worried the reader would find the entropy_count unchanged
and go back to sleep.


					Regards,
					=a=

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