From: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@googlemail.com>
To: Julian Calaby <julian.calaby@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFT/RFC] carl9170: export HW random number generator
Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2011 09:12:43 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201102040912.44181.chunkeey@googlemail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTin=AxaG=bvV6pr18tZ0SpHpU21adzeHFm=gei8W@mail.gmail.com>
On Thursday 03 February 2011 23:39:40 Julian Calaby wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 08:30, Christian Lamparter
> <chunkeey@googlemail.com> wrote:
> > All AR9170 hardware have a 16-Bit random number generator.
> > The documentation claims the values are suitable for
> > "security keys".
> >
> > This is an early, but working version. The "throughput" is
> > around 320Kibit/s. It's slow, but it will work without
> > introducing any special offload firmware commands.
>
> Would it not be better to cut down on the #ifdefs and move this
> functionality into a separate file?
I don't think so. Just take a look at the led code, most of it is
in a separate file but the ifdefs are still everywhere you look...
Regards,
Christian
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-02-04 8:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-02-03 21:22 [PATCH] carl9170: fix typo in PS code Christian Lamparter
2011-02-03 21:30 ` [RFT/RFC] carl9170: export HW random number generator Christian Lamparter
2011-02-03 22:39 ` Julian Calaby
2011-02-04 8:12 ` Christian Lamparter [this message]
2011-02-04 9:19 ` Julian Calaby
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