--- linux-2.6.13-rc3/drivers/char/random.c 2005-07-13 06:46:46.000000000 +0200 +++ linux-2.6.13-rc3-ed/drivers/char/random.c 2005-07-29 00:11:24.000000000 +0200 @@ -469,7 +469,7 @@ next_w = *in++; spin_lock_irqsave(&r->lock, flags); - prefetch_range(r->pool, wordmask); + prefetch_range(r->pool, wordmask*4); input_rotate = r->input_rotate; add_ptr = r->add_ptr;