From: Herbert Xu Subject: Re: [PATCH][RESEND 3] hwrng: add randomness to system from rng sources Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2014 20:22:29 +0800 Message-ID: <20140310122228.GH10556@gondor.apana.org.au> References: <20140303235148.GA7601@www.outflux.net> <20140306125533.GA1872@titan.lakedaemon.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Kees Cook , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Matt Mackall , Rusty Russell , Satoru Takeuchi , linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org, Theodore Ts'o , Andrew Morton To: Jason Cooper Return-path: Received: from ringil.hengli.com.au ([178.18.16.133]:33248 "EHLO ringil.hengli.com.au" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753053AbaCJMWw (ORCPT ); Mon, 10 Mar 2014 08:22:52 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20140306125533.GA1872@titan.lakedaemon.net> Sender: linux-crypto-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Thu, Mar 06, 2014 at 07:55:33AM -0500, Jason Cooper wrote: > On Mon, Mar 03, 2014 at 03:51:48PM -0800, Kees Cook wrote: > > When bringing a new RNG source online, it seems like it would make sense > > to use some of its bytes to make the system entropy pool more random, > > as done with all sorts of other devices that contain per-device or > > per-boot differences. > > > > Signed-off-by: Kees Cook > > --- > > drivers/char/hw_random/core.c | 7 +++++++ > > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) > > fwiw, > > Reviewed-by: Jason Cooper Patch applied. Thanks everyone! -- Email: Herbert Xu Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt