From bd29e568a4cb6465f6e5ec7c1c1f3ae7d99cbec1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2011 10:50:56 -0800
Subject: fix typo/thinko in get_random_bytes()

If there is an architecture-specific random number generator we use it
to acquire randomness one "long" at a time.  We should put these random
words into consecutive words in the result buffer - not just overwrite
the first word again and again.

Signed-off-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
Acked-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Acked-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
---
 drivers/char/random.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'drivers')

diff --git a/drivers/char/random.c b/drivers/char/random.c
index 63e19ba56bbe..6035ab8d5ef7 100644
--- a/drivers/char/random.c
+++ b/drivers/char/random.c
@@ -941,7 +941,7 @@ void get_random_bytes(void *buf, int nbytes)
 		if (!arch_get_random_long(&v))
 			break;
 		
-		memcpy(buf, &v, chunk);
+		memcpy(p, &v, chunk);
 		p += chunk;
 		nbytes -= chunk;
 	}
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