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| author | Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de> | 2012-05-21 21:39:42 +0200 |
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| committer | Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de> | 2012-05-21 21:39:42 +0200 |
| commit | 0ad8c6a22d03a1598f7cc6585c65354dadca62ad (patch) | |
| tree | 1507deef3d55d5f3c71b2f76924fe1f6c6211905 /drivers/char/random.c | |
| parent | 8527f8e2934683e53405fbe876a4e6f4a0c46eb8 (diff) | |
| parent | 76e10d158efb6d4516018846f60c2ab5501900bc (diff) | |
Merge tag 'v3.4' with SCSI updates, needed for subsequent firewire-sbp2 changes
Linux 3.4
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char/random.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/char/random.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/random.c b/drivers/char/random.c index 54ca8b23cde..4ec04a75473 100644 --- a/drivers/char/random.c +++ b/drivers/char/random.c @@ -1260,10 +1260,15 @@ static int proc_do_uuid(ctl_table *table, int write, uuid = table->data; if (!uuid) { uuid = tmp_uuid; - uuid[8] = 0; - } - if (uuid[8] == 0) generate_random_uuid(uuid); + } else { + static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(bootid_spinlock); + + spin_lock(&bootid_spinlock); + if (!uuid[8]) + generate_random_uuid(uuid); + spin_unlock(&bootid_spinlock); + } sprintf(buf, "%pU", uuid); |