Re: [patch 14/38] slub: Use prandom instead of get_cycles()

"Vlastimil Babka (SUSE)" <[email protected]>
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On 4/10/26 14:19, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> The decision whether to scan remote nodes is based on a 'random' number
> retrieved via get_cycles(). get_cycles() is about to be removed.
> 
> There is already prandom state in the code, so use that instead.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
> Cc: Vlastimil Babka <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]

LGTM.

Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka (SUSE) <[email protected]>
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