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authorJames Morris <james.l.morris@oracle.com>2012-05-04 12:46:40 +1000
committerJames Morris <james.l.morris@oracle.com>2012-05-04 12:46:40 +1000
commit898bfc1d46bd76f8ea2a0fbd239dd2073efe2aa3 (patch)
treee6e666085abe674dbf6292555961fe0a0f2e2d2f /drivers/char/random.c
parent08162e6a23d476544adfe1164afe9ea8b34ab859 (diff)
parent69964ea4c7b68c9399f7977aa5b9aa6539a6a98a (diff)
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Merge tag 'v3.4-rc5' into next
Linux 3.4-rc5 Merge to pull in prerequisite change for Smack: 86812bb0de1a3758dc6c7aa01a763158a7c0638a Requested by Casey.
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char/random.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/char/random.c11
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/random.c b/drivers/char/random.c
index 54ca8b23cde..4ec04a75473 100644
--- a/drivers/char/random.c
+++ b/drivers/char/random.c
@@ -1260,10 +1260,15 @@ static int proc_do_uuid(ctl_table *table, int write,
uuid = table->data;
if (!uuid) {
uuid = tmp_uuid;
- uuid[8] = 0;
- }
- if (uuid[8] == 0)
generate_random_uuid(uuid);
+ } else {
+ static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(bootid_spinlock);
+
+ spin_lock(&bootid_spinlock);
+ if (!uuid[8])
+ generate_random_uuid(uuid);
+ spin_unlock(&bootid_spinlock);
+ }
sprintf(buf, "%pU", uuid);