* [PATCH] random: update comment from copy_to_user() -> copy_to_iter()
@ 2022-06-20 9:06 Jason A. Donenfeld
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From: Jason A. Donenfeld @ 2022-06-20 9:06 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: linux-kernel; +Cc: Jason A. Donenfeld
This comment wasn't updated when we moved from read() to read_iter(), so
this patch makes the trivial fix.
Fixes: 1b388e7765f2 ("random: convert to using fops->read_iter()")
Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@zx2c4.com>
---
drivers/char/random.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/char/random.c b/drivers/char/random.c
index 07a022e24057..e3dd1dd3dd22 100644
--- a/drivers/char/random.c
+++ b/drivers/char/random.c
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ static ssize_t get_random_bytes_user(struct iov_iter *iter)
/*
* Immediately overwrite the ChaCha key at index 4 with random
- * bytes, in case userspace causes copy_to_user() below to sleep
+ * bytes, in case userspace causes copy_to_iter() below to sleep
* forever, so that we still retain forward secrecy in that case.
*/
crng_make_state(chacha_state, (u8 *)&chacha_state[4], CHACHA_KEY_SIZE);
--
2.35.1
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