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authorDave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>2020-08-11 11:58:31 +1000
committerDave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>2020-08-11 11:58:31 +1000
commitc44264f9f729fd63bd6a81a6ac5cd6cd49af09e5 (patch)
treead77b18ffeafb50b3eb9ba6472670dc1d96f5558 /kernel/time/timer.c
parentca457ab5908603b36be903e73977afde1ba03c84 (diff)
parentbcf876870b95592b52519ed4aafcf9d95999bc9c (diff)
downloadlinux-c44264f9f729fd63bd6a81a6ac5cd6cd49af09e5.tar.bz2
Merge tag 'v5.8' into drm-next
I need to backmerge 5.8 as I've got a bunch of fixes sitting on an rc7 base that I want to land. Signed-off-by: Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/kernel/time/timer.c b/kernel/time/timer.c
index df1ff803acc4..026ac01af9da 100644
--- a/kernel/time/timer.c
+++ b/kernel/time/timer.c
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
#include <linux/sched/debug.h>
#include <linux/slab.h>
#include <linux/compat.h>
+#include <linux/random.h>
#include <linux/uaccess.h>
#include <asm/unistd.h>
@@ -1742,6 +1743,13 @@ void update_process_times(int user_tick)
scheduler_tick();
if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_POSIX_TIMERS))
run_posix_cpu_timers();
+
+ /* The current CPU might make use of net randoms without receiving IRQs
+ * to renew them often enough. Let's update the net_rand_state from a
+ * non-constant value that's not affine to the number of calls to make
+ * sure it's updated when there's some activity (we don't care in idle).
+ */
+ this_cpu_add(net_rand_state.s1, rol32(jiffies, 24) + user_tick);
}
/**