Re: [PATCH v4 net-next] net: use get_random_u{16,32,64}() where appropriate

[Eric Dumazet]

On Tue, Apr 7, 2026 at 8:08 AM David Carlier <devnexen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Use the typed random integer helpers instead of
> get_random_bytes() when filling a single integer variable.
> The helpers return the value directly, require no pointer
> or size argument, and better express intent.
>
> Skipped sites writing into __be16 (netdevsim) and __le64
> (ceph) fields where a direct assignment would trigger
> sparse endianness warnings.
>
> Signed-off-by: David Carlier <devnexen@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) <matttbe@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx>