* key known by the NSA). So it's useful if we need the speed, but
* only if we're willing to trust the hardware manufacturer not to
* have put in a back door.
+ *
+ * Return number of bytes filled in.
*/
-void get_random_bytes_arch(void *buf, int nbytes)
+int __must_check get_random_bytes_arch(void *buf, int nbytes)
{
+ int left = nbytes;
char *p = buf;
- trace_get_random_bytes_arch(nbytes, _RET_IP_);
- while (nbytes) {
+ trace_get_random_bytes_arch(left, _RET_IP_);
+ while (left) {
unsigned long v;
- int chunk = min(nbytes, (int)sizeof(unsigned long));
+ int chunk = min_t(int, left, sizeof(unsigned long));
if (!arch_get_random_long(&v))
break;
memcpy(p, &v, chunk);
p += chunk;
- nbytes -= chunk;
+ left -= chunk;
}
- if (nbytes)
- get_random_bytes(p, nbytes);
+ return nbytes - left;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(get_random_bytes_arch);
extern int wait_for_random_bytes(void);
extern int add_random_ready_callback(struct random_ready_callback *rdy);
extern void del_random_ready_callback(struct random_ready_callback *rdy);
-extern void get_random_bytes_arch(void *buf, int nbytes);
+extern int __must_check get_random_bytes_arch(void *buf, int nbytes);
#ifndef MODULE
extern const struct file_operations random_fops, urandom_fops;