Patchwork [v2,2/4] virtio-rng: remove extra request for entropy

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Submitter Amit Shah
Date Nov. 21, 2012, 5:51 a.m.
Message ID <e925349fca8991deff8fce2e9b3e6b8cec20a16a.1353475962.git.amit.shah@redhat.com>
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Permalink /patch/200584/
State New
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Amit Shah - Nov. 21, 2012, 5:51 a.m.
If we got fewer bytes from the backend than requested, don't poke the
backend for more bytes; the guest will ask for more (or if the guest has
already asked for more, the backend knows about it via handle_input()).

Signed-off-by: Amit Shah <amit.shah@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
---
 hw/virtio-rng.c | 7 -------
 1 file changed, 7 deletions(-)

Patch

diff --git a/hw/virtio-rng.c b/hw/virtio-rng.c
index 6c49bb2..cf5a8ff 100644
--- a/hw/virtio-rng.c
+++ b/hw/virtio-rng.c
@@ -80,13 +80,6 @@  static void chr_read(void *opaque, const void *buf, size_t size)
         virtqueue_push(vrng->vq, &elem, len);
     }
     virtio_notify(&vrng->vdev, vrng->vq);
-
-    /*
-     * Lastly, if we had multiple elems queued by the guest, and we
-     * didn't have enough data to fill them all, indicate we want more
-     * data.
-     */
-    virtio_rng_process(vrng);
 }
 
 static void virtio_rng_process(VirtIORNG *vrng)