linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -v2 19/26] batman-adv: rename random32() to prandom

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Message-ID: <20130106090016.GF27589@ritirata.org>
Date:	Sun, 6 Jan 2013 10:00:17 +0100
From:	Antonio Quartulli <ordex@...istici.org>
To:	Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	Marek Lindner <lindner_marek@...oo.de>,
	Simon Wunderlich <siwu@....tu-chemnitz.de>,
	b.a.t.m.a.n@...ts.open-mesh.org,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -v2 19/26] batman-adv: rename random32() to prandom_u32()

On Fri, Jan 04, 2013 at 10:50:41PM +0900, Akinobu Mita wrote:
> 2013/1/4 Antonio Quartulli <ordex@...istici.org>:
> > On Thu, Jan 03, 2013 at 09:19:15PM +0900, Akinobu Mita wrote:
> >> Use more preferable function name which implies using a pseudo-random
> >> number generator.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@...il.com>
> >> Acked-by: Antonio Quartulli <ordex@...istici.org>
> >> Cc: Marek Lindner <lindner_marek@...oo.de>
> >> Cc: Simon Wunderlich <siwu@....tu-chemnitz.de>
> >> Cc: Antonio Quartulli <ordex@...istici.org>
> >> Cc: b.a.t.m.a.n@...ts.open-mesh.org
> >> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
> >> Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org
> >> ---
> >
> > Hello Akinobu,
> >
> > as you can see in <201301021952.49979.lindner_marek@...oo.de>, Marek Lindner
> > already applied this change onto our tree. You didn't need to resend this patch
> > to netdev, it will be sent by us through a future pull request.
> 
> Yes. I read Marek's email. But I included it in v2 again in order not
> to break the build. Because it doesn't show up the latest linux-next yet
> and the last patch 26/26 removes random32() and srandom32().
> 
> But I should have mentioned it and trimmed the Cc list.
> Sorry for the confusion.

Ok..everything is fine as soon David won't apply this patch.
Cheers,

-- 
Antonio Quartulli

..each of us alone is worth nothing..
Ernesto "Che" Guevara

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