From 855751125093f758871b70da2951d8b92b6368cc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Suresh Siddha Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2006 00:03:01 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] [NET]: Fix potential stack overflow in net/core/utils.c On High end systems (1024 or so cpus) this can potentially cause stack overflow. Fix the stack usage. Signed-off-by: Suresh Siddha Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- net/core/utils.c | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/core/utils.c b/net/core/utils.c index 4f96f389243d..e31c90e05594 100644 --- a/net/core/utils.c +++ b/net/core/utils.c @@ -130,12 +130,13 @@ void __init net_random_init(void) static int net_random_reseed(void) { int i; - unsigned long seed[NR_CPUS]; + unsigned long seed; - get_random_bytes(seed, sizeof(seed)); for_each_possible_cpu(i) { struct nrnd_state *state = &per_cpu(net_rand_state,i); - __net_srandom(state, seed[i]); + + get_random_bytes(&seed, sizeof(seed)); + __net_srandom(state, seed); } return 0; } -- 2.20.1