Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754872AbaGVLq3 (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Jul 2014 07:46:29 -0400 Received: from mho-02-ewr.mailhop.org ([204.13.248.72]:46841 "EHLO mho-02-ewr.mailhop.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754795AbaGVLq2 (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Jul 2014 07:46:28 -0400 X-Mail-Handler: Dyn Standard SMTP by Dyn X-Originating-IP: 96.249.243.124 X-Report-Abuse-To: abuse@dyndns.com (see http://www.dyndns.com/services/sendlabs/outbound_abuse.html for abuse reporting information) X-MHO-User: U2FsdGVkX199InAtyevoVawTUbeSUHAjoPkNZXeymO0= X-DKIM: OpenDKIM Filter v2.0.1 titan DDFC85B279A Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2014 07:46:23 -0400 From: Jason Cooper To: Amit Shah Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Virtualization List , Rusty Russell , herbert@gondor.apana.org.au, keescook@chromium.org, Amos Kong Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] virtio-rng: contribute to early randomness requests Message-ID: <20140722114623.GC18750@titan.lakedaemon.net> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 05:15:48PM +0530, Amit Shah wrote: > v2: > - update patch 3 to store the hwrng_register_done bool per-device > rather than global > - add patch 2 that re-arranges struct elems for better packing. > > Hi, > > This series enables virtio-rng to service the early randomness > requests made by the hwrng core (patch 3), with Herbert's idea of > using the scan routine. > > Patch 4 reverts the previous restriction, which no longer applies, to > not send read requests to the host before successful probe. > > Patches 1 and 2 are minor cleanups. > > Please review and apply, > > Amit Shah (4): > virtio: rng: remove unused struct element > virtio: rng: re-arrange struct elements for better packing > virtio: rng: delay hwrng_register() till driver is ready > Revert "hwrng: virtio - ensure reads happen after successful probe" > > drivers/char/hw_random/core.c | 6 ------ > drivers/char/hw_random/virtio-rng.c | 39 ++++++++++++++++--------------------- > 2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-) fwiw, Reviewed-by: Jason Cooper Thanks for putting this together Amit! thx, Jason. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/