[PATCH] add random irq flag to natsemi network driver

From: James Simmons
Date: Mon Mar 24 2008 - 10:33:04 EST



Please apply this patch. On the embbeded board I work on this is the only
entropy source we have.

diff --git a/drivers/net/natsemi.c b/drivers/net/natsemi.c
index 385f69c..c6553dd 100644
--- a/drivers/net/natsemi.c
+++ b/drivers/net/natsemi.c
@@ -1529,7 +1529,8 @@ static int netdev_open(struct net_device *dev)
/* Reset the chip, just in case. */
natsemi_reset(dev);

- i = request_irq(dev->irq, &intr_handler, IRQF_SHARED, dev->name, dev);
+ i = request_irq(dev->irq, &intr_handler, IRQF_SHARED | IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM,
+ dev->name, dev);
if (i) return i;

if (netif_msg_ifup(np))
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