Message ID | 20170822162224.26801-1-prasannatsmkumar@gmail.com (mailing list archive) |
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State | Accepted |
Delegated to: | Herbert Xu |
Headers | show |
On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 9:22 AM, PrasannaKumar Muralidharan <prasannatsmkumar@gmail.com> wrote: > > In read routiene max is always >= 4. The check whether 'max < 4' is not > necessary. Remove it. Missed that in the header. Acked-By: Rick Altherr <raltherr@google.com> > > Signed-off-by: PrasannaKumar Muralidharan <prasannatsmkumar@gmail.com> > --- > drivers/char/hw_random/timeriomem-rng.c | 7 ------- > 1 file changed, 7 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/char/hw_random/timeriomem-rng.c b/drivers/char/hw_random/timeriomem-rng.c > index 03ff548..f615684 100644 > --- a/drivers/char/hw_random/timeriomem-rng.c > +++ b/drivers/char/hw_random/timeriomem-rng.c > @@ -53,13 +53,6 @@ static int timeriomem_rng_read(struct hwrng *hwrng, void *data, > int period_us = ktime_to_us(priv->period); > > /* > - * The RNG provides 32-bits per read. Ensure there is enough space for > - * at minimum one read. > - */ > - if (max < sizeof(u32)) > - return 0; > - > - /* > * There may not have been enough time for new data to be generated > * since the last request. If the caller doesn't want to wait, let them > * bail out. Otherwise, wait for the completion. If the new data has > -- > 2.10.0 >
Hi Rick, On 22 August 2017 at 22:23, Rick Altherr <raltherr@google.com> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 9:22 AM, PrasannaKumar Muralidharan > <prasannatsmkumar@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> In read routiene max is always >= 4. The check whether 'max < 4' is not >> necessary. Remove it. > > Missed that in the header. It was added recently so you could have not missed it. > > Acked-By: Rick Altherr <raltherr@google.com> > >> >> Signed-off-by: PrasannaKumar Muralidharan <prasannatsmkumar@gmail.com> >> --- >> drivers/char/hw_random/timeriomem-rng.c | 7 ------- >> 1 file changed, 7 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/drivers/char/hw_random/timeriomem-rng.c b/drivers/char/hw_random/timeriomem-rng.c >> index 03ff548..f615684 100644 >> --- a/drivers/char/hw_random/timeriomem-rng.c >> +++ b/drivers/char/hw_random/timeriomem-rng.c >> @@ -53,13 +53,6 @@ static int timeriomem_rng_read(struct hwrng *hwrng, void *data, >> int period_us = ktime_to_us(priv->period); >> >> /* >> - * The RNG provides 32-bits per read. Ensure there is enough space for >> - * at minimum one read. >> - */ >> - if (max < sizeof(u32)) >> - return 0; >> - >> - /* >> * There may not have been enough time for new data to be generated >> * since the last request. If the caller doesn't want to wait, let them >> * bail out. Otherwise, wait for the completion. If the new data has >> -- >> 2.10.0 >> Regards, PrasannaKumar
diff --git a/drivers/char/hw_random/timeriomem-rng.c b/drivers/char/hw_random/timeriomem-rng.c index 03ff548..f615684 100644 --- a/drivers/char/hw_random/timeriomem-rng.c +++ b/drivers/char/hw_random/timeriomem-rng.c @@ -53,13 +53,6 @@ static int timeriomem_rng_read(struct hwrng *hwrng, void *data, int period_us = ktime_to_us(priv->period); /* - * The RNG provides 32-bits per read. Ensure there is enough space for - * at minimum one read. - */ - if (max < sizeof(u32)) - return 0; - - /* * There may not have been enough time for new data to be generated * since the last request. If the caller doesn't want to wait, let them * bail out. Otherwise, wait for the completion. If the new data has
In read routiene max is always >= 4. The check whether 'max < 4' is not necessary. Remove it. Signed-off-by: PrasannaKumar Muralidharan <prasannatsmkumar@gmail.com> --- drivers/char/hw_random/timeriomem-rng.c | 7 ------- 1 file changed, 7 deletions(-)