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Miller\" ,\n sparclinux@vger.kernel.org","Subject":"[patch 29/38] nios2: Select ARCH_HAS_RANDOM_ENTROPY","References":"<20260410120044.031381086@kernel.org>","X-Mailing-List":"linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org","List-Id":"","List-Help":"","List-Owner":"","List-Post":"","List-Archive":",\n ","List-Subscribe":",\n ,\n ","List-Unsubscribe":"","Precedence":"list","MIME-Version":"1.0","Content-Type":"text/plain; charset=UTF-8","X-Spam-Status":"No, score=-0.2 required=3.0 tests=DKIMWL_WL_HIGH,DKIM_SIGNED,\n\tDKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,DKIM_VALID_EF,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS\n\tautolearn=disabled version=4.0.1 OzLabs 8","X-Spam-Checker-Version":"SpamAssassin 4.0.1 (2024-03-25) on lists.ozlabs.org"},"content":"The only remaining non-architecture usage of get_cycles() is to provide\nrandom_get_entropy().\n\nSwitch nios2 over to the new scheme of selecting ARCH_HAS_RANDOM_ENTROPY\nand providing random_get_entropy() in asm/random.h.\n\nAdd 'asm/timex.h' includes to the relevant files, so the global include can\nbe removed once all architectures are converted over.\n\nSigned-off-by: Thomas Gleixner \nCc: Dinh Nguyen \n---\n arch/nios2/Kconfig | 1 +\n arch/nios2/include/asm/random.h | 14 ++++++++++++++\n arch/nios2/include/asm/timex.h | 5 +----\n arch/nios2/kernel/time.c | 4 ++--\n 4 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)","diff":"--- a/arch/nios2/Kconfig\n+++ b/arch/nios2/Kconfig\n@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ config NIOS2\n \tselect ARCH_HAS_SYNC_DMA_FOR_CPU\n \tselect ARCH_HAS_SYNC_DMA_FOR_DEVICE\n \tselect ARCH_HAS_DMA_SET_UNCACHED\n+\tselect ARCH_HAS_RANDOM_ENTROPY\n \tselect ARCH_NO_SWAP\n \tselect COMMON_CLK\n \tselect TIMER_OF\n--- /dev/null\n+++ b/arch/nios2/include/asm/random.h\n@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@\n+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */\n+#ifndef _ASM_NIOS2_RANDOM_H\n+#define _ASM_NIOS2_RANDOM_H\n+\n+#include \n+\n+static inline unsigned long random_get_entropy(void)\n+{\n+\tunsigned long c = get_cycles();\n+\n+\treturn c ? c : random_get_entropy_fallback();\n+}\n+\n+#endif\n--- a/arch/nios2/include/asm/timex.h\n+++ b/arch/nios2/include/asm/timex.h\n@@ -5,9 +5,6 @@\n #ifndef _ASM_NIOS2_TIMEX_H\n #define _ASM_NIOS2_TIMEX_H\n \n-extern cycles_t get_cycles(void);\n-#define get_cycles get_cycles\n-\n-#define random_get_entropy() (((unsigned long)get_cycles()) ?: random_get_entropy_fallback())\n+cycles_t get_cycles(void);\n \n #endif\n--- a/arch/nios2/kernel/time.c\n+++ b/arch/nios2/kernel/time.c\n@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@\n * License. See the file \"COPYING\" in the main directory of this archive\n * for more details.\n */\n-\n #include \n #include \n #include \n@@ -19,6 +18,8 @@\n #include \n #include \n \n+#include \n+\n #define ALTR_TIMER_COMPATIBLE\t\t\"altr,timer-1.0\"\n \n #define ALTERA_TIMER_STATUS_REG\t0\n@@ -112,7 +113,6 @@ cycles_t get_cycles(void)\n \t\treturn nios2_timer_read(&nios2_cs.cs);\n \treturn 0;\n }\n-EXPORT_SYMBOL(get_cycles);\n \n static void nios2_timer_start(struct nios2_timer *timer)\n {\n","prefixes":["29/38"]}