From: "Jason A. Donenfeld" Jason@zx2c4.com
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 Jason@zx2c4.com Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org --- Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
--- a/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt +++ b/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt @@ -791,6 +791,9 @@ 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; @@ -798,10 +801,7 @@ 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``