[PATCH 07 of 12] random: remove cacheline alignment for locks

[Matt Mackall]

Earlier changes greatly reduce the number of times we grab the lock
per output byte, so we shouldn't need this particular hack any more.

Signed-off-by: Matt Mackall <mpm@xxxxxxxxxxx>

diff -r 9569d3011032 -r 70f981257057 drivers/char/random.c
--- a/drivers/char/random.c	Thu Jan 17 20:25:23 2008 -0600
+++ b/drivers/char/random.c	Thu Jan 17 20:25:23 2008 -0600
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@
 
 struct entropy_store;
 struct entropy_store {
-	/* mostly-read data: */
+	/* read-only data: */
 	struct poolinfo *poolinfo;
 	__u32 *pool;
 	const char *name;
@@ -403,7 +403,7 @@
 	struct entropy_store *pull;
 
 	/* read-write data: */
-	spinlock_t lock ____cacheline_aligned_in_smp;
+	spinlock_t lock;
 	unsigned add_ptr;
 	int entropy_count;
 	int input_rotate;
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