From: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
To: Nicolas Saenz Julienne <nsaenzjulienne@suse.de>,
Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Cc: "Álvaro Fernández Rojas" <noltari@gmail.com>,
"Herbert Xu" <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
"Andrew Lunn" <andrew@lunn.ch>, "Matt Mackall" <mpm@selenic.com>,
"Ray Jui" <rjui@broadcom.com>,
"Scott Branden" <sbranden@broadcom.com>,
bcm-kernel-feedback-list@broadcom.com,
"Rikard Falkeborn" <rikard.falkeborn@gmail.com>,
linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org,
linux-rpi-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stijn@linux-ipv6.be, ynezz@true.cz
Subject: Re: [PATCH] hwrng: bcm2835: set quality to 1000
Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2021 14:28:34 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <b0cf1be0-4c7c-57ee-fea5-789fe215b85d@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c76c82668142710ba5a7a8454759c9aa2423d72f.camel@suse.de>
On 3/4/21 7:11 AM, Nicolas Saenz Julienne wrote:
> On Wed, 2021-03-03 at 10:29 +0100, Álvaro Fernández Rojas wrote:
>> Hi Herbert,
>>
>>> El 3 mar 2021, a las 10:20, Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> escribió:
>>>
>>> On Sat, Feb 20, 2021 at 08:12:45PM +0100, Álvaro Fernández Rojas wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I ran rngtest and this is what I got:
>>>
>>> This is meaningless except for sources that have not been whitened.
>>>
>>> Your justification needs to be based on what the hardware does or
>>> is documented to do.
>>
>> Ok, so I guess that we’re never setting that value to anything since there’s
>> no public documentation about that ¯\_(ツ)_/¯.
>
> @Florian, is there a way you might be able to get the official value?
I will be looking into the documentation this weekend and let you know
whether we can change the driver's quality accordingly.
--
Florian
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-03-04 22:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-02-20 17:47 [PATCH] hwrng: bcm2835: set quality to 1000 Álvaro Fernández Rojas
2021-02-20 19:09 ` Andrew Lunn
2021-02-20 19:12 ` Álvaro Fernández Rojas
2021-02-20 19:40 ` Andrew Lunn
2021-03-03 9:20 ` Herbert Xu
2021-03-03 9:29 ` Álvaro Fernández Rojas
2021-03-04 15:11 ` Nicolas Saenz Julienne
2021-03-04 22:28 ` Florian Fainelli [this message]
2021-03-05 6:26 ` Álvaro Fernández Rojas
2021-03-12 4:52 ` Florian Fainelli
2021-02-20 19:57 ` [PATCH v2] " Álvaro Fernández Rojas
2021-02-22 19:50 ` [PATCH v3] hwrng: bcm2835: set quality Álvaro Fernández Rojas
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