| Date | Sun, 20 Jul 2014 13:06:35 -0400 | From | Theodore Ts'o <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH, RFC] random: introduce getrandom(2) system call |
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On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 08:50:06AM -0700, Andi Kleen wrote: > Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> writes: > > > > #undef __NR_syscalls > > -#define __NR_syscalls 277 > > +#define __NR_syscalls 278 > > You need to add the syscall to kernel/sys_ni.c too, otherwise it will be > impossible to build without random device.
The random device is not optional; it is alaways guaranteed to be present. From drivers/char/Makefile:
obj-y += mem.o random.o
Cheers,
- Ted
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