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 7C0E4C433EF for ; Mon, 20 Jun 2022 13:50:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1348435AbiFTNu2 (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Jun 2022 09:50:28 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:36700 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1350471AbiFTNtT (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Jun 2022 09:49:19 -0400 Received: from dfw.source.kernel.org (dfw.source.kernel.org [IPv6:2604:1380:4641:c500::1]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1AE472FFE5; Mon, 20 Jun 2022 06:18:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.kernel.org (relay.kernel.org [52.25.139.140]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by dfw.source.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E5B2060FF1; Mon, 20 Jun 2022 13:17:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id D7EDCC3411B; Mon, 20 Jun 2022 13:17:02 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=linuxfoundation.org; s=korg; t=1655731023; bh=BevbwWX2OSD1W1/1qk/rCqhmGFAAMpSJAO781kxqSM8=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:In-Reply-To:References:From; b=Tmdx3iktU6gXyVnlpq4cfz1+vEZiM8v2k5kI2dNPzsfQYKvPSyYkTlSrKZpTR8Og/ lJaQbH6KLr9vfShoE1SQQKllDerD3Im69a4QJwXjTRSBTkpTpwIIEeNV+i3Qcfx/CO tH3c5Z0yWwxYEg13PWWcU2DuB50yFmW6dJpvowKM= From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , stable@vger.kernel.org, "Jason A. Donenfeld" Subject: [PATCH 5.4 129/240] random: fix sysctl documentation nits Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2022 14:50:30 +0200 Message-Id: <20220620124742.750178728@linuxfoundation.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.36.1 In-Reply-To: <20220620124737.799371052@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20220620124737.799371052@linuxfoundation.org> User-Agent: quilt/0.66 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: stable@vger.kernel.org From: "Jason A. Donenfeld" commit 069c4ea6871c18bd368f27756e0f91ffb524a788 upstream. A semicolon was missing, and the almost-alphabetical-but-not ordering was confusing, so regroup these by category instead. Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst @@ -876,6 +876,9 @@ This is a directory, with the following * ``boot_id``: a UUID generated the first time this is retrieved, and unvarying after that; +* ``uuid``: a UUID generated every time this is retrieved (this can + thus be used to generate UUIDs at will); + * ``entropy_avail``: the pool's entropy count, in bits; * ``poolsize``: the entropy pool size, in bits; @@ -883,10 +886,7 @@ This is a directory, with the following * ``urandom_min_reseed_secs``: obsolete (used to determine the minimum number of seconds between urandom pool reseeding). This file is writable for compatibility purposes, but writing to it has no effect - on any RNG behavior. - -* ``uuid``: a UUID generated every time this is retrieved (this can - thus be used to generate UUIDs at will); + on any RNG behavior; * ``write_wakeup_threshold``: when the entropy count drops below this (as a number of bits), processes waiting to write to ``/dev/random``