Re: [PATCH] get_random_long() and AT_ENTROPY for auxv, kernel2.6.21.5

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Wed Jun 20 2007 - 12:40:19 EST




On Wed, 20 Jun 2007, Alexander Gabert wrote:
>
> this patch adds the function drivers/char/random.c:get_random_long()

It's totally whitespace-damaged, and I wonder why the "int" vs "long" is
so important. Also, what are the performance implications for execve?

Linus
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