2002-03-20 22:00:16

by Cameron, Steve

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Subject: RE: Hooks for random device entropy generation missing incpqarray.c


> I have not tried your patch. but this is in cpqarray_init()
> and it is only
> called when the driver is initilaized.
> How is the entropy-pool further updated ?

It's done in linux/arch/*/kernel/irq.c.
for i386, in handle_IRQ_event() function.

-- steve


2002-03-21 00:47:59

by Manon Goo

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Subject: RE: Hooks for random device entropy generation missing incpqarray.c

OK I'll try tell you tomorrwo how iz worked out

--On Mittwoch, 20. M?rz 2002 15:59 Uhr -0600 "Cameron, Steve"
<[email protected]> wrote:

>
>> I have not tried your patch. but this is in cpqarray_init()
>> and it is only
>> called when the driver is initilaized.
>> How is the entropy-pool further updated ?
>
> It's done in linux/arch/*/kernel/irq.c.
> for i386, in handle_IRQ_event() function.
>
> -- steve
>