netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2 1/5] net: move net_get_random

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Message-ID: <5615B0DC.1060000@plumgrid.com>
Date:	Wed, 7 Oct 2015 16:55:08 -0700
From:	Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...mgrid.com>
To:	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>, davem@...emloft.net
Cc:	hannes@...essinduktion.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 1/5] net: move net_get_random_once to lib

On 10/7/15 4:20 PM, Daniel Borkmann wrote:
> From: Hannes Frederic Sowa<hannes@...essinduktion.org>
>
> There's no good reason why users outside of networking should not
> be using this facility, f.e. for initializing their seeds.
>
> Therefore, make it accessible from there as get_random_once().
>
> Signed-off-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa<hannes@...essinduktion.org>
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann<daniel@...earbox.net>

Acked-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>

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