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Date:	Mon, 17 Mar 2014 16:36:30 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...ux.intel.com>
To:	Ted Ts'o <tytso@....edu>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc:	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
	Michael Ellerman <michael@...erman.id.au>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: [PATCH v2 4/4] random: Add arch_has_random[_seed]()

Add predicate functions for having arch_get_random[_seed]*().  The
only current use is to avoid the loop in arch_random_refill() when
arch_get_random_seed_long() is unavailable.

Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...ux.intel.com>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>
Cc: Michael Ellerman <michael@...erman.id.au>
---
 arch/powerpc/include/asm/archrandom.h | 9 +++++++++
 arch/x86/include/asm/archrandom.h     | 3 +++
 drivers/char/random.c                 | 3 +++
 include/linux/random.h                | 8 ++++++++
 4 files changed, 23 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/archrandom.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/archrandom.h
index 801beba..bde5311 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/archrandom.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/archrandom.h
@@ -25,6 +25,11 @@ static inline int arch_get_random_int(unsigned int *v)
 	return rc;
 }
 
+static inline int arch_has_random(void)
+{
+	return !!ppc_md.get_random_long;
+}
+
 int powernv_get_random_long(unsigned long *v);
 
 static inline int arch_get_random_seed_long(unsigned long *v)
@@ -35,6 +40,10 @@ static inline int arch_get_random_seed_int(unsigned int *v)
 {
 	return 0;
 }
+static inline int arch_has_random_seed(void)
+{
+	return 0;
+}
 
 #endif /* CONFIG_ARCH_RANDOM */
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/archrandom.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/archrandom.h
index ba064d5..c7ed4a6 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/archrandom.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/archrandom.h
@@ -100,6 +100,9 @@ GET_SEED(arch_get_random_seed_int, unsigned int, RDSEED_INT, ASM_NOP4);
 
 #endif /* CONFIG_X86_64 */
 
+#define arch_has_random()	static_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_RDRAND)
+#define arch_has_random_seed()	static_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_RDSEED)
+
 #endif  /* CONFIG_ARCH_RANDOM */
 
 extern void x86_init_rdrand(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c);
diff --git a/drivers/char/random.c b/drivers/char/random.c
index c35cee2..6b75713 100644
--- a/drivers/char/random.c
+++ b/drivers/char/random.c
@@ -1307,6 +1307,9 @@ static int arch_random_refill(void)
 	unsigned int i;
 	unsigned long buf[nlongs];
 
+	if (!arch_has_random_seed())
+		return 0;
+
 	for (i = 0; i < nlongs; i++) {
 		if (arch_get_random_seed_long(&buf[n]))
 			n++;
diff --git a/include/linux/random.h b/include/linux/random.h
index ddaddec..e7a221a 100644
--- a/include/linux/random.h
+++ b/include/linux/random.h
@@ -72,6 +72,10 @@ static inline int arch_get_random_int(unsigned int *v)
 {
 	return 0;
 }
+static inline int arch_has_random(void)
+{
+	return 0;
+}
 static inline int arch_get_random_seed_long(unsigned long *v)
 {
 	return 0;
@@ -80,6 +84,10 @@ static inline int arch_get_random_seed_int(unsigned int *v)
 {
 	return 0;
 }
+static inline int arch_has_random_seed(void)
+{
+	return 0;
+}
 #endif
 
 /* Pseudo random number generator from numerical recipes. */
-- 
1.8.5.3

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