Re: [PATCH 3/3] hwrng: msm - Add support for prng v2

From: Herbert Xu
Date: Thu Jun 21 2018 - 07:53:30 EST


On Thu, Jun 21, 2018 at 02:27:10PM +0300, Stanimir Varbanov wrote:
>
> OK, I just wanted to say that it is _not_ PRNG and the register names
> gives us wrong impression.

So does it generate one bit of output for each bit of hardware-
generated entropy like /dev/random? Or does it use a hardware-
generated seed to power a PRNG?

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