random: add wait_for_random_bytes() API
This enables users of get_random_{bytes,u32,u64,int,long} to wait until the pool is ready before using this function, in case they actually want to have reliable randomness. Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@zx2c4.com> Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
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@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ extern void add_input_randomness(unsigned int type, unsigned int code,
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extern void add_interrupt_randomness(int irq, int irq_flags) __latent_entropy;
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extern void get_random_bytes(void *buf, int nbytes);
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extern int wait_for_random_bytes(void);
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extern int add_random_ready_callback(struct random_ready_callback *rdy);
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extern void del_random_ready_callback(struct random_ready_callback *rdy);
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extern void get_random_bytes_arch(void *buf, int nbytes);
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