Re: [PATCH v10 2/3] fdt: add support for rng-seed

From: Will Deacon
Date: Fri Aug 23 2019 - 12:31:33 EST


On Fri, Aug 23, 2019 at 12:06:12PM -0400, Theodore Y. Ts'o wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 23, 2019 at 04:41:59PM +0100, Will Deacon wrote:
> >
> > Given that these aren't functional changes, I've kept Ted's ack from v9
> > and I'll queue these via arm64 assuming they pass testing.
> >
> > Ted -- please shout if you're not happy about that, and I'll drop the
> > series.
>
> That's fine, thanks. I'm thinking about making some changes to
> add_hwgenerator_randomness(), but it's not going to be in the next
> merge window, and it's more important that we get the interfaces (the
> Kconfig options and add_bootloader_randomness() function prototype)
> right for ARM.

Well, on the off-chance that you do need it, I've stuck the series on its
own branch anyway so you can pull in elsewhere if necessary:

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git/log/?h=for-next/rng

> Now to shanghai some volunteers to get this functionality working for
> x86 (at least for the UEFI and NERF bootloaders). :-)

Hehe, good luck!

Will