Re: [PATCH 2/2] UML - Don't roll my own random MAC generator

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This patch as provided breaks my build due to a missing semicolon.

Patch attached.

Ollie

On 9/28/06, Jeff Dike <[email protected]> wrote:
Use the existing random_ether_addr() instead of cooking up my own
version.  Pointed out by Dave Hollis and Jason Lunz.

Signed-off-by: Jeff Dike <[email protected]>
---

 arch/um/drivers/net_kern.c |    4 +---
 arch/um/drivers/net_user.c |   29 -----------------------------
 arch/um/include/net_user.h |    2 --
 3 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 34 deletions(-)

Index: linux-2.6.18-mm/arch/um/drivers/net_kern.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.18-mm.orig/arch/um/drivers/net_kern.c     2006-09-28 12:51:50.000000000 -0400
+++ linux-2.6.18-mm/arch/um/drivers/net_kern.c  2006-09-28 13:00:58.000000000 -0400
@@ -309,9 +309,7 @@ static void setup_etheraddr(char *str, u
        return;

 random:
-       addr[0] = 0xfe;
-       addr[1] = 0xfd;
-       random_mac(addr);
+       random_ether_addr(addr)
 }

 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(devices_lock);
Index: linux-2.6.18-mm/arch/um/drivers/net_user.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.18-mm.orig/arch/um/drivers/net_user.c     2006-09-28 12:51:50.000000000 -0400
+++ linux-2.6.18-mm/arch/um/drivers/net_user.c  2006-09-28 13:00:06.000000000 -0400
@@ -259,32 +259,3 @@ char *split_if_spec(char *str, ...)
        va_end(ap);
        return str;
 }
-
-void random_mac(unsigned char *addr)
-{
-       struct timeval tv;
-       long n;
-       unsigned int seed;
-
-       gettimeofday(&tv, NULL);
-
-       /* Assume that 20 bits of microseconds and 12 bits of the pid are
-        * reasonably unpredictable.
-        */
-       seed = tv.tv_usec | (os_getpid() << 20);
-       srandom(seed);
-
-       /* Don't care about endianness here - switching endianness
-        * just rearranges what are hopefully random numbers.
-        *
-        * Assume that RAND_MAX > 65536, so random is called twice and
-        * we use 16 bits of the result.
-        */
-       n = random();
-       addr[2] = (n >> 8) & 255;
-       addr[3] = n % 255;
-
-       n = random();
-       addr[4] = (n >> 8) & 255;
-       addr[5] = n % 255;
-}
Index: linux-2.6.18-mm/arch/um/include/net_user.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.18-mm.orig/arch/um/include/net_user.h     2006-09-28 12:15:48.000000000 -0400
+++ linux-2.6.18-mm/arch/um/include/net_user.h  2006-09-28 13:01:51.000000000 -0400
@@ -50,6 +50,4 @@ extern char *split_if_spec(char *str, ..

 extern int dev_netmask(void *d, void *m);

-extern void random_mac(unsigned char *addr);
-
 #endif

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diff --git a/arch/um/drivers/net_kern.c b/arch/um/drivers/net_kern.c
index 16aa572..300a54a 100644
--- a/arch/um/drivers/net_kern.c
+++ b/arch/um/drivers/net_kern.c
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ static void setup_etheraddr(char *str, u
 	return;
 
 random:
-	random_ether_addr(addr)
+	random_ether_addr(addr);
 }
 
 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(devices_lock);

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