From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C0121C43217 for ; Thu, 17 Nov 2022 00:31:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S234161AbiKQAbX (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 Nov 2022 19:31:23 -0500 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:59870 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S234407AbiKQAbU (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 Nov 2022 19:31:20 -0500 Received: from mail-pj1-x1035.google.com (mail-pj1-x1035.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4864:20::1035]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9CE33528BF for ; Wed, 16 Nov 2022 16:31:19 -0800 (PST) Received: by mail-pj1-x1035.google.com with SMTP id d13-20020a17090a3b0d00b00213519dfe4aso439151pjc.2 for ; Wed, 16 Nov 2022 16:31:19 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=chromium.org; s=google; h=in-reply-to:content-disposition:mime-version:references:message-id :subject:cc:to:from:date:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:reply-to; bh=bfYTHCNCtdWeHJf9pplhisQ2FfqYgZ1s/D8ukZJ0aF0=; b=noLKefdE/A5/nbmTvR6mJw3cGxk/a7fIL83IBp5Ph1Sax30+McHCvDQ9202nLf5uce hPc2gZOe0LsvudzlGDyBmEAgwDGtCwPT27+S6nCdQzTHR81ueFyHGEG25Bj0t5HJUYw6 csu11i/pEoPga4S6lvqc8FbzvURZMsHN35+PY= X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=in-reply-to:content-disposition:mime-version:references:message-id :subject:cc:to:from:date:x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date :message-id:reply-to; bh=bfYTHCNCtdWeHJf9pplhisQ2FfqYgZ1s/D8ukZJ0aF0=; b=lwmFAFwmlP5BifdWYe7nl5A8kEGy7LFtwpTwo7rSNvqLW9IlaU3uGj/1kWmwYIJe3e R9KyWcscDknFLE4jnjnvAVYqfHgXGdaXfsAz7rbHgE9WQA71shDcBsKy+GQbN51pKatE 7EWAk7wBjij/UWKV53p8UIPIA9DPpEHZe8iuTcFn/40dOrWaKT3HAea3sceKVoji9M8h fR7Whb+90AakLiYrrNe78w9/KKr8b6uaBf0FjvEZ+svC1OWs77EzQX5GIpcpTyyAhluR yw3iEJjJzSGFKk/NqtkreEZlo8ANatkhQDhkv/hFfVnZOsTEDLQvfCNBTlFLVyxfn8lV MZAA== X-Gm-Message-State: ANoB5pm1D47BkBanopj0DS6H7C4bQc0muEXO1VIcwjQNINRpp0x7RM3R rijpB5v0xJcM79J+foLabsp5hA== X-Google-Smtp-Source: AA0mqf5LCeBMlQYf9iRokqtAPq5JSpm9R+EnXlxq59oA8dqbtgC+he2PCZJy9QgLdGN/YL6SFM4OFA== X-Received: by 2002:a17:90a:6949:b0:213:188c:158d with SMTP id j9-20020a17090a694900b00213188c158dmr343097pjm.11.1668645079035; Wed, 16 Nov 2022 16:31:19 -0800 (PST) Received: from www.outflux.net (198-0-35-241-static.hfc.comcastbusiness.net. [198.0.35.241]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id s1-20020a170902ea0100b00174f61a7d09sm12946657plg.247.2022.11.16.16.31.18 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Wed, 16 Nov 2022 16:31:18 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2022 16:31:18 -0800 From: Kees Cook To: "Jason A. Donenfeld" Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, patches@lists.linux.dev, Greg Kroah-Hartman , Jakub Kicinski , Russell King , Catalin Marinas , Thomas Bogendoerfer , Heiko Carstens , Herbert Xu , Christoph =?iso-8859-1?Q?B=F6hmwalder?= , Jani Nikula , Jason Gunthorpe , Sakari Ailus , "Martin K . Petersen" , Theodore Ts'o , Andreas Dilger , Jaegeuk Kim , Richard Weinberger , "Darrick J . Wong" , SeongJae Park , Thomas Gleixner , Andrew Morton , Michael Ellerman , Helge Deller , netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org, linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-media@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, loongarch@lists.linux.dev, linux-mips@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-mmc@vger.kernel.org, linux-parisc@vger.kernel.org, ydroneaud@opteya.com Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] treewide: use get_random_u32_between() when possible Message-ID: <202211161628.164F47F@keescook> References: <20221114164558.1180362-1-Jason@zx2c4.com> <20221114164558.1180362-4-Jason@zx2c4.com> <202211161436.A45AD719A@keescook> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Nov 17, 2022 at 01:03:14AM +0100, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote: > On Thu, Nov 17, 2022 at 12:55:47AM +0100, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote: > > 2) What to call it: > > - between I still like, because it mirrors "I'm thinking of a number > > between 1 and 10 and..." that everybody knows, > > - inclusive I guess works, but it's not a preposition, > > - bikeshed color #3? > > - between > - ranged > - spanning > > https://www.thefreedictionary.com/List-of-prepositions.htm > - amid > > Sigh, names. I think "inclusive" is best. The other words still don't provide unambiguous language. It's the language used in formal math, e.g. sigma-notation, etc. It's an adjective for "get random" (verb, noun). -- Kees Cook