--- linux-2.5.63/drivers/char/random.c 2003-02-24 13:05:06.000000000 -0600 +++ linux-2.5.63-random/drivers/char/random.c 2003-03-03 08:05:24.000000000 -0600 @@ -1228,10 +1228,8 @@ * at which point we do a "catastrophic reseeding". */ static inline void xfer_secondary_pool(struct entropy_store *r, - size_t nbytes) + size_t nbytes, __u32 *tmp) { - __u32 tmp[TMP_BUF_SIZE]; - if (r->entropy_count < nbytes * 8 && r->entropy_count < r->poolinfo.POOLBITS) { int nwords = min_t(int, @@ -1284,7 +1282,7 @@ r->entropy_count = r->poolinfo.POOLBITS; if (flags & EXTRACT_ENTROPY_SECONDARY) - xfer_secondary_pool(r, nbytes); + xfer_secondary_pool(r, nbytes, tmp); DEBUG_ENT("%s has %d bits, want %d bits\n", r == sec_random_state ? "secondary" : .