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From: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] random: Fix early crash in credit_entropy_bits
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This was discussed and Linus wanted to fix it a different way.  Please
see this thread:

http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/2525929

Cheers,

					- Ted