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-rw-r--r--drivers/char/random.c16
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/random.c b/drivers/char/random.c
index a19a7a63ec3..a38d97a2145 100644
--- a/drivers/char/random.c
+++ b/drivers/char/random.c
@@ -1228,14 +1228,11 @@ static void init_std_data(struct entropy_store *r)
ktime_t now = ktime_get_real();
unsigned long rv;
- r->entropy_count = 0;
- r->entropy_total = 0;
- r->last_data_init = 0;
r->last_pulled = jiffies;
mix_pool_bytes(r, &now, sizeof(now), NULL);
for (i = r->poolinfo->poolbytes; i > 0; i -= sizeof(rv)) {
if (!arch_get_random_long(&rv))
- break;
+ rv = random_get_entropy();
mix_pool_bytes(r, &rv, sizeof(rv), NULL);
}
mix_pool_bytes(r, utsname(), sizeof(*(utsname())), NULL);
@@ -1258,7 +1255,7 @@ static int rand_initialize(void)
init_std_data(&nonblocking_pool);
return 0;
}
-module_init(rand_initialize);
+early_initcall(rand_initialize);
#ifdef CONFIG_BLOCK
void rand_initialize_disk(struct gendisk *disk)
@@ -1433,10 +1430,15 @@ static long random_ioctl(struct file *f, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
return 0;
case RNDZAPENTCNT:
case RNDCLEARPOOL:
- /* Clear the entropy pool counters. */
+ /*
+ * Clear the entropy pool counters. We no longer clear
+ * the entropy pool, as that's silly.
+ */
if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
return -EPERM;
- rand_initialize();
+ input_pool.entropy_count = 0;
+ nonblocking_pool.entropy_count = 0;
+ blocking_pool.entropy_count = 0;
return 0;
default:
return -EINVAL;