Re: mfd: wm831x: Feed the device UUID into device_add_randomness()

From: Theodore Ts'o
Date: Fri Jul 06 2012 - 17:23:35 EST


On Thu, Jul 05, 2012 at 08:23:21PM -0000, Mark Brown wrote:
> wm831x devices contain a unique ID value. Feed this into the newly added
> device_add_randomness() to add some per device seed data to the pool.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> add_device_randomness() has only just been added in -next, this will
> need to either wait until after the merge window or be merged along with
> the patch adding it.

Thanks, I've added this to the /dev/random git tree.

- Ted
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