[PATCH] random: fix seeding with zero entropy (CVE-2007-2453 2 of 2)
Add data from zero-entropy random_writes directly to output pools to avoid accounting difficulties on machines without entropy sources. Tested on lguest with all entropy sources disabled. Signed-off-by: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com> Acked-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>
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