linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 5/7] lib/random32.c: Make prandom_u32

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Date:	Sun, 08 Jun 2014 22:02:37 +0200
From:	Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@...hat.com>
To:	Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@...essinduktion.org>
CC:	George Spelvin <linux@...izon.com>, davem@...emloft.net,
	shemminger@...l.org, tytso@....edu, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/7] lib/random32.c: Make prandom_u32_max efficient for
 powers of 2

On 06/08/2014 07:34 PM, Hannes Frederic Sowa wrote:
...
> Please check this as it makes the code more complicated and I doubt it is worth it.

Agreed.
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