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diff --git a/target/linux/generic/patches-3.3/051-rng_git_backport-remove_irqf_sample_random.patch b/target/linux/generic/patches-3.3/051-rng_git_backport-remove_irqf_sample_random.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..93706ed3f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/target/linux/generic/patches-3.3/051-rng_git_backport-remove_irqf_sample_random.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,543 @@
+--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap1/board-palmz71.c
++++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap1/board-palmz71.c
+@@ -291,8 +291,7 @@ palmz71_gpio_setup(int early)
+ }
+ gpio_direction_input(PALMZ71_USBDETECT_GPIO);
+ if (request_irq(gpio_to_irq(PALMZ71_USBDETECT_GPIO),
+- palmz71_powercable, IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM,
+- "palmz71-cable", 0))
++ palmz71_powercable, 0, "palmz71-cable", 0))
+ printk(KERN_ERR
+ "IRQ request for power cable failed!\n");
+ palmz71_powercable(gpio_to_irq(PALMZ71_USBDETECT_GPIO), 0);
+--- a/arch/arm/mach-pxa/lubbock.c
++++ b/arch/arm/mach-pxa/lubbock.c
+@@ -455,7 +455,7 @@ static int lubbock_mci_init(struct devic
+ init_timer(&mmc_timer);
+ mmc_timer.data = (unsigned long) data;
+ return request_irq(LUBBOCK_SD_IRQ, lubbock_detect_int,
+- IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM, "lubbock-sd-detect", data);
++ 0, "lubbock-sd-detect", data);
+ }
+
+ static int lubbock_mci_get_ro(struct device *dev)
+--- a/arch/arm/mach-pxa/magician.c
++++ b/arch/arm/mach-pxa/magician.c
+@@ -617,9 +617,8 @@ static struct platform_device bq24022 =
+ static int magician_mci_init(struct device *dev,
+ irq_handler_t detect_irq, void *data)
+ {
+- return request_irq(IRQ_MAGICIAN_SD, detect_irq,
+- IRQF_DISABLED | IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM,
+- "mmc card detect", data);
++ return request_irq(IRQ_MAGICIAN_SD, detect_irq, IRQF_DISABLED,
++ "mmc card detect", data);
+ }
+
+ static void magician_mci_exit(struct device *dev, void *data)
+--- a/arch/arm/mach-pxa/trizeps4.c
++++ b/arch/arm/mach-pxa/trizeps4.c
+@@ -332,8 +332,8 @@ static int trizeps4_mci_init(struct devi
+ int err;
+
+ err = request_irq(TRIZEPS4_MMC_IRQ, mci_detect_int,
+- IRQF_DISABLED | IRQF_TRIGGER_RISING | IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM,
+- "MMC card detect", data);
++ IRQF_DISABLED | IRQF_TRIGGER_RISING,
++ "MMC card detect", data);
+ if (err) {
+ printk(KERN_ERR "trizeps4_mci_init: MMC/SD: can't request"
+ "MMC card detect IRQ\n");
+--- a/arch/ia64/kernel/irq_ia64.c
++++ b/arch/ia64/kernel/irq_ia64.c
+@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
+ #include <linux/ioport.h>
+ #include <linux/kernel_stat.h>
+ #include <linux/ptrace.h>
+-#include <linux/random.h> /* for rand_initialize_irq() */
+ #include <linux/signal.h>
+ #include <linux/smp.h>
+ #include <linux/threads.h>
+--- a/arch/sparc/kernel/ldc.c
++++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/ldc.c
+@@ -1250,14 +1250,12 @@ int ldc_bind(struct ldc_channel *lp, con
+ snprintf(lp->rx_irq_name, LDC_IRQ_NAME_MAX, "%s RX", name);
+ snprintf(lp->tx_irq_name, LDC_IRQ_NAME_MAX, "%s TX", name);
+
+- err = request_irq(lp->cfg.rx_irq, ldc_rx,
+- IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM | IRQF_DISABLED,
++ err = request_irq(lp->cfg.rx_irq, ldc_rx, IRQF_DISABLED,
+ lp->rx_irq_name, lp);
+ if (err)
+ return err;
+
+- err = request_irq(lp->cfg.tx_irq, ldc_tx,
+- IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM | IRQF_DISABLED,
++ err = request_irq(lp->cfg.tx_irq, ldc_tx, IRQF_DISABLED,
+ lp->tx_irq_name, lp);
+ if (err) {
+ free_irq(lp->cfg.rx_irq, lp);
+--- a/arch/um/drivers/line.c
++++ b/arch/um/drivers/line.c
+@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ static irqreturn_t line_write_interrupt(
+ int line_setup_irq(int fd, int input, int output, struct line *line, void *data)
+ {
+ const struct line_driver *driver = line->driver;
+- int err = 0, flags = IRQF_DISABLED | IRQF_SHARED | IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM;
++ int err = 0, flags = IRQF_DISABLED | IRQF_SHARED;
+
+ if (input)
+ err = um_request_irq(driver->read_irq, fd, IRQ_READ,
+@@ -807,7 +807,7 @@ void register_winch_irq(int fd, int tty_
+ .stack = stack });
+
+ if (um_request_irq(WINCH_IRQ, fd, IRQ_READ, winch_interrupt,
+- IRQF_DISABLED | IRQF_SHARED | IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM,
++ IRQF_DISABLED | IRQF_SHARED,
+ "winch", winch) < 0) {
+ printk(KERN_ERR "register_winch_irq - failed to register "
+ "IRQ\n");
+--- a/arch/um/drivers/mconsole_kern.c
++++ b/arch/um/drivers/mconsole_kern.c
+@@ -773,7 +773,7 @@ static int __init mconsole_init(void)
+ register_reboot_notifier(&reboot_notifier);
+
+ err = um_request_irq(MCONSOLE_IRQ, sock, IRQ_READ, mconsole_interrupt,
+- IRQF_DISABLED | IRQF_SHARED | IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM,
++ IRQF_DISABLED | IRQF_SHARED,
+ "mconsole", (void *)sock);
+ if (err) {
+ printk(KERN_ERR "Failed to get IRQ for management console\n");
+--- a/arch/um/drivers/port_kern.c
++++ b/arch/um/drivers/port_kern.c
+@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ static int port_accept(struct port_list
+ .port = port });
+
+ if (um_request_irq(TELNETD_IRQ, socket[0], IRQ_READ, pipe_interrupt,
+- IRQF_DISABLED | IRQF_SHARED | IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM,
++ IRQF_DISABLED | IRQF_SHARED,
+ "telnetd", conn)) {
+ printk(KERN_ERR "port_accept : failed to get IRQ for "
+ "telnetd\n");
+@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ void *port_data(int port_num)
+ }
+
+ if (um_request_irq(ACCEPT_IRQ, fd, IRQ_READ, port_interrupt,
+- IRQF_DISABLED | IRQF_SHARED | IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM,
++ IRQF_DISABLED | IRQF_SHARED,
+ "port", port)) {
+ printk(KERN_ERR "Failed to get IRQ for port %d\n", port_num);
+ goto out_close;
+--- a/arch/um/drivers/random.c
++++ b/arch/um/drivers/random.c
+@@ -131,8 +131,7 @@ static int __init rng_init (void)
+ random_fd = err;
+
+ err = um_request_irq(RANDOM_IRQ, random_fd, IRQ_READ, random_interrupt,
+- IRQF_DISABLED | IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM, "random",
+- NULL);
++ IRQF_DISABLED, "random", NULL);
+ if (err)
+ goto err_out_cleanup_hw;
+
+--- a/arch/um/drivers/xterm_kern.c
++++ b/arch/um/drivers/xterm_kern.c
+@@ -50,8 +50,7 @@ int xterm_fd(int socket, int *pid_out)
+ init_completion(&data->ready);
+
+ err = um_request_irq(XTERM_IRQ, socket, IRQ_READ, xterm_interrupt,
+- IRQF_DISABLED | IRQF_SHARED | IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM,
+- "xterm", data);
++ IRQF_DISABLED | IRQF_SHARED, "xterm", data);
+ if (err) {
+ printk(KERN_ERR "xterm_fd : failed to get IRQ for xterm, "
+ "err = %d\n", err);
+--- a/arch/um/kernel/sigio.c
++++ b/arch/um/kernel/sigio.c
+@@ -25,8 +25,7 @@ int write_sigio_irq(int fd)
+ int err;
+
+ err = um_request_irq(SIGIO_WRITE_IRQ, fd, IRQ_READ, sigio_interrupt,
+- IRQF_DISABLED|IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM, "write sigio",
+- NULL);
++ IRQF_DISABLED, "write sigio", NULL);
+ if (err) {
+ printk(KERN_ERR "write_sigio_irq : um_request_irq failed, "
+ "err = %d\n", err);
+--- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
++++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
+@@ -71,20 +71,6 @@ Who: Luis R. Rodriguez <lrodriguez@ather
+
+ ---------------------------
+
+-What: IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM
+-Check: IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM
+-When: July 2009
+-
+-Why: Many of IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM users are technically bogus as entropy
+- sources in the kernel's current entropy model. To resolve this, every
+- input point to the kernel's entropy pool needs to better document the
+- type of entropy source it actually is. This will be replaced with
+- additional add_*_randomness functions in drivers/char/random.c
+-
+-Who: Robin Getz <rgetz@blackfin.uclinux.org> & Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
+-
+----------------------------
+-
+ What: The ieee80211_regdom module parameter
+ When: March 2010 / desktop catchup
+
+--- a/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
++++ b/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
+@@ -852,9 +852,8 @@ static int setup_blkring(struct xenbus_d
+ if (err)
+ goto fail;
+
+- err = bind_evtchn_to_irqhandler(info->evtchn,
+- blkif_interrupt,
+- IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM, "blkif", info);
++ err = bind_evtchn_to_irqhandler(info->evtchn, blkif_interrupt, 0,
++ "blkif", info);
+ if (err <= 0) {
+ xenbus_dev_fatal(dev, err,
+ "bind_evtchn_to_irqhandler failed");
+--- a/drivers/char/random.c
++++ b/drivers/char/random.c
+@@ -633,43 +633,6 @@ struct timer_rand_state {
+ unsigned dont_count_entropy:1;
+ };
+
+-#ifndef CONFIG_GENERIC_HARDIRQS
+-
+-static struct timer_rand_state *irq_timer_state[NR_IRQS];
+-
+-static struct timer_rand_state *get_timer_rand_state(unsigned int irq)
+-{
+- return irq_timer_state[irq];
+-}
+-
+-static void set_timer_rand_state(unsigned int irq,
+- struct timer_rand_state *state)
+-{
+- irq_timer_state[irq] = state;
+-}
+-
+-#else
+-
+-static struct timer_rand_state *get_timer_rand_state(unsigned int irq)
+-{
+- struct irq_desc *desc;
+-
+- desc = irq_to_desc(irq);
+-
+- return desc->timer_rand_state;
+-}
+-
+-static void set_timer_rand_state(unsigned int irq,
+- struct timer_rand_state *state)
+-{
+- struct irq_desc *desc;
+-
+- desc = irq_to_desc(irq);
+-
+- desc->timer_rand_state = state;
+-}
+-#endif
+-
+ /*
+ * Add device- or boot-specific data to the input and nonblocking
+ * pools to help initialize them to unique values.
+@@ -1131,24 +1094,6 @@ static int rand_initialize(void)
+ }
+ module_init(rand_initialize);
+
+-void rand_initialize_irq(int irq)
+-{
+- struct timer_rand_state *state;
+-
+- state = get_timer_rand_state(irq);
+-
+- if (state)
+- return;
+-
+- /*
+- * If kzalloc returns null, we just won't use that entropy
+- * source.
+- */
+- state = kzalloc(sizeof(struct timer_rand_state), GFP_KERNEL);
+- if (state)
+- set_timer_rand_state(irq, state);
+-}
+-
+ #ifdef CONFIG_BLOCK
+ void rand_initialize_disk(struct gendisk *disk)
+ {
+--- a/drivers/crypto/n2_core.c
++++ b/drivers/crypto/n2_core.c
+@@ -1607,8 +1607,7 @@ static int spu_map_ino(struct platform_d
+
+ sprintf(p->irq_name, "%s-%d", irq_name, index);
+
+- return request_irq(p->irq, handler, IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM,
+- p->irq_name, p);
++ return request_irq(p->irq, handler, 0, p->irq_name, p);
+ }
+
+ static struct kmem_cache *queue_cache[2];
+--- a/drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c
++++ b/drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c
+@@ -545,8 +545,7 @@ static int vmbus_bus_init(int irq)
+ if (ret)
+ goto err_cleanup;
+
+- ret = request_irq(irq, vmbus_isr, IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM,
+- driver_name, hv_acpi_dev);
++ ret = request_irq(irq, vmbus_isr, 0, driver_name, hv_acpi_dev);
+
+ if (ret != 0) {
+ pr_err("Unable to request IRQ %d\n",
+--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-pmcmsp.c
++++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-pmcmsp.c
+@@ -306,8 +306,7 @@ static int __devinit pmcmsptwi_probe(str
+ pmcmsptwi_data.irq = platform_get_irq(pldev, 0);
+ if (pmcmsptwi_data.irq) {
+ rc = request_irq(pmcmsptwi_data.irq, &pmcmsptwi_interrupt,
+- IRQF_SHARED | IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM,
+- pldev->name, &pmcmsptwi_data);
++ IRQF_SHARED, pldev->name, &pmcmsptwi_data);
+ if (rc == 0) {
+ /*
+ * Enable 'DONE' interrupt only.
+--- a/drivers/input/serio/hp_sdc.c
++++ b/drivers/input/serio/hp_sdc.c
+@@ -879,7 +879,7 @@ static int __init hp_sdc_init(void)
+ #endif
+
+ errstr = "IRQ not available for";
+- if (request_irq(hp_sdc.irq, &hp_sdc_isr, IRQF_SHARED|IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM,
++ if (request_irq(hp_sdc.irq, &hp_sdc_isr, IRQF_SHARED,
+ "HP SDC", &hp_sdc))
+ goto err1;
+
+--- a/drivers/mfd/ab3100-core.c
++++ b/drivers/mfd/ab3100-core.c
+@@ -937,9 +937,6 @@ static int __devinit ab3100_probe(struct
+
+ err = request_threaded_irq(client->irq, NULL, ab3100_irq_handler,
+ IRQF_ONESHOT, "ab3100-core", ab3100);
+- /* This real unpredictable IRQ is of course sampled for entropy */
+- rand_initialize_irq(client->irq);
+-
+ if (err)
+ goto exit_no_irq;
+
+--- a/drivers/mfd/tps65010.c
++++ b/drivers/mfd/tps65010.c
+@@ -563,8 +563,7 @@ static int tps65010_probe(struct i2c_cli
+ */
+ if (client->irq > 0) {
+ status = request_irq(client->irq, tps65010_irq,
+- IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM | IRQF_TRIGGER_FALLING,
+- DRIVER_NAME, tps);
++ IRQF_TRIGGER_FALLING, DRIVER_NAME, tps);
+ if (status < 0) {
+ dev_dbg(&client->dev, "can't get IRQ %d, err %d\n",
+ client->irq, status);
+--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c
++++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c
+@@ -9415,7 +9415,7 @@ static int tg3_test_interrupt(struct tg3
+ }
+
+ err = request_irq(tnapi->irq_vec, tg3_test_isr,
+- IRQF_SHARED | IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM, dev->name, tnapi);
++ IRQF_SHARED, dev->name, tnapi);
+ if (err)
+ return err;
+
+--- a/drivers/power/pda_power.c
++++ b/drivers/power/pda_power.c
+@@ -24,11 +24,7 @@
+
+ static inline unsigned int get_irq_flags(struct resource *res)
+ {
+- unsigned int flags = IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM | IRQF_SHARED;
+-
+- flags |= res->flags & IRQF_TRIGGER_MASK;
+-
+- return flags;
++ return IRQF_SHARED | (res->flags & IRQF_TRIGGER_MASK);
+ }
+
+ static struct device *dev;
+--- a/drivers/tty/serial/uartlite.c
++++ b/drivers/tty/serial/uartlite.c
+@@ -216,8 +216,7 @@ static int ulite_startup(struct uart_por
+ {
+ int ret;
+
+- ret = request_irq(port->irq, ulite_isr,
+- IRQF_SHARED | IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM, "uartlite", port);
++ ret = request_irq(port->irq, ulite_isr, IRQF_SHARED, "uartlite", port);
+ if (ret)
+ return ret;
+
+--- a/drivers/usb/gadget/goku_udc.c
++++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/goku_udc.c
+@@ -1839,7 +1839,7 @@ static int goku_probe(struct pci_dev *pd
+ /* init to known state, then setup irqs */
+ udc_reset(dev);
+ udc_reinit (dev);
+- if (request_irq(pdev->irq, goku_irq, IRQF_SHARED/*|IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM*/,
++ if (request_irq(pdev->irq, goku_irq, IRQF_SHARED,
+ driver_name, dev) != 0) {
+ DBG(dev, "request interrupt %d failed\n", pdev->irq);
+ retval = -EBUSY;
+--- a/drivers/usb/gadget/omap_udc.c
++++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/omap_udc.c
+@@ -2943,7 +2943,7 @@ known:
+
+ /* USB general purpose IRQ: ep0, state changes, dma, etc */
+ status = request_irq(pdev->resource[1].start, omap_udc_irq,
+- IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM, driver_name, udc);
++ 0, driver_name, udc);
+ if (status != 0) {
+ ERR("can't get irq %d, err %d\n",
+ (int) pdev->resource[1].start, status);
+@@ -2952,7 +2952,7 @@ known:
+
+ /* USB "non-iso" IRQ (PIO for all but ep0) */
+ status = request_irq(pdev->resource[2].start, omap_udc_pio_irq,
+- IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM, "omap_udc pio", udc);
++ 0, "omap_udc pio", udc);
+ if (status != 0) {
+ ERR("can't get irq %d, err %d\n",
+ (int) pdev->resource[2].start, status);
+--- a/drivers/usb/gadget/pxa25x_udc.c
++++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/pxa25x_udc.c
+@@ -2202,19 +2202,15 @@ static int __init pxa25x_udc_probe(struc
+
+ #ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_LUBBOCK
+ if (machine_is_lubbock()) {
+- retval = request_irq(LUBBOCK_USB_DISC_IRQ,
+- lubbock_vbus_irq,
+- IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM,
+- driver_name, dev);
++ retval = request_irq(LUBBOCK_USB_DISC_IRQ, lubbock_vbus_irq,
++ 0, driver_name, dev);
+ if (retval != 0) {
+ pr_err("%s: can't get irq %i, err %d\n",
+ driver_name, LUBBOCK_USB_DISC_IRQ, retval);
+ goto err_irq_lub;
+ }
+- retval = request_irq(LUBBOCK_USB_IRQ,
+- lubbock_vbus_irq,
+- IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM,
+- driver_name, dev);
++ retval = request_irq(LUBBOCK_USB_IRQ, lubbock_vbus_irq,
++ 0, driver_name, dev);
+ if (retval != 0) {
+ pr_err("%s: can't get irq %i, err %d\n",
+ driver_name, LUBBOCK_USB_IRQ, retval);
+--- a/drivers/usb/otg/gpio_vbus.c
++++ b/drivers/usb/otg/gpio_vbus.c
+@@ -51,8 +51,7 @@ struct gpio_vbus_data {
+ * edges might be workable.
+ */
+ #define VBUS_IRQ_FLAGS \
+- ( IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM | IRQF_SHARED \
+- | IRQF_TRIGGER_RISING | IRQF_TRIGGER_FALLING )
++ ( IRQF_SHARED | IRQF_TRIGGER_RISING | IRQF_TRIGGER_FALLING )
+
+
+ /* interface to regulator framework */
+@@ -253,7 +252,7 @@ static int __init gpio_vbus_probe(struct
+ if (res) {
+ irq = res->start;
+ res->flags &= IRQF_TRIGGER_MASK;
+- res->flags |= IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM | IRQF_SHARED;
++ res->flags |= IRQF_SHARED;
+ } else
+ irq = gpio_to_irq(gpio);
+
+--- a/drivers/usb/otg/isp1301_omap.c
++++ b/drivers/usb/otg/isp1301_omap.c
+@@ -1567,7 +1567,6 @@ isp1301_probe(struct i2c_client *i2c, co
+ isp->irq_type = IRQF_TRIGGER_FALLING;
+ }
+
+- isp->irq_type |= IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM;
+ status = request_irq(i2c->irq, isp1301_irq,
+ isp->irq_type, DRIVER_NAME, isp);
+ if (status < 0) {
+--- a/include/linux/interrupt.h
++++ b/include/linux/interrupt.h
+@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@
+ *
+ * IRQF_DISABLED - keep irqs disabled when calling the action handler.
+ * DEPRECATED. This flag is a NOOP and scheduled to be removed
+- * IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM - irq is used to feed the random generator
+ * IRQF_SHARED - allow sharing the irq among several devices
+ * IRQF_PROBE_SHARED - set by callers when they expect sharing mismatches to occur
+ * IRQF_TIMER - Flag to mark this interrupt as timer interrupt
+@@ -63,7 +62,6 @@
+ * resume time.
+ */
+ #define IRQF_DISABLED 0x00000020
+-#define IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM 0x00000040
+ #define IRQF_SHARED 0x00000080
+ #define IRQF_PROBE_SHARED 0x00000100
+ #define __IRQF_TIMER 0x00000200
+--- a/include/linux/irqdesc.h
++++ b/include/linux/irqdesc.h
+@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ struct module;
+ */
+ struct irq_desc {
+ struct irq_data irq_data;
+- struct timer_rand_state *timer_rand_state;
+ unsigned int __percpu *kstat_irqs;
+ irq_flow_handler_t handle_irq;
+ #ifdef CONFIG_IRQ_PREFLOW_FASTEOI
+--- a/include/linux/random.h
++++ b/include/linux/random.h
+@@ -48,8 +48,6 @@ struct rnd_state {
+
+ #ifdef __KERNEL__
+
+-extern void rand_initialize_irq(int irq);
+-
+ extern void add_device_randomness(const void *, unsigned int);
+ extern void add_input_randomness(unsigned int type, unsigned int code,
+ unsigned int value);
+--- a/kernel/irq/manage.c
++++ b/kernel/irq/manage.c
+@@ -891,22 +891,6 @@ __setup_irq(unsigned int irq, struct irq
+ return -ENOSYS;
+ if (!try_module_get(desc->owner))
+ return -ENODEV;
+- /*
+- * Some drivers like serial.c use request_irq() heavily,
+- * so we have to be careful not to interfere with a
+- * running system.
+- */
+- if (new->flags & IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM) {
+- /*
+- * This function might sleep, we want to call it first,
+- * outside of the atomic block.
+- * Yes, this might clear the entropy pool if the wrong
+- * driver is attempted to be loaded, without actually
+- * installing a new handler, but is this really a problem,
+- * only the sysadmin is able to do this.
+- */
+- rand_initialize_irq(irq);
+- }
+
+ /*
+ * Check whether the interrupt nests into another interrupt
+@@ -1342,7 +1326,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(free_irq);
+ * Flags:
+ *
+ * IRQF_SHARED Interrupt is shared
+- * IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM The interrupt can be used for entropy
+ * IRQF_TRIGGER_* Specify active edge(s) or level
+ *
+ */