* Re: [PATCH] hwrng: ppc4xx - add support for ppc4xx TRNG [not found] ` <1308671762.4954.0.camel@calx> @ 2011-06-21 16:38 ` Kim Phillips 2011-06-21 18:59 ` Matt Mackall 0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread From: Kim Phillips @ 2011-06-21 16:38 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Matt Mackall; +Cc: Josh Boyer, linuxppc-dev, Herbert Xu, linux-crypto [adding linux-crypto] On Tue, 21 Jun 2011 10:56:02 -0500 Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com> wrote: > On Tue, 2011-06-21 at 08:19 -0400, Josh Boyer wrote: > > +static struct hwrng ppc4xx_rng = { > > + .name = MODULE_NAME, > > + .data_present = ppc4xx_rng_data_present, > > + .data_read = ppc4xx_rng_data_read, > > +}; under what criteria should new hwrng drivers use the new hwrng API? See commit bb347d9 "hwrng: virtio-rng - Convert to new API". Kim ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 2+ messages in thread
* Re: [PATCH] hwrng: ppc4xx - add support for ppc4xx TRNG 2011-06-21 16:38 ` [PATCH] hwrng: ppc4xx - add support for ppc4xx TRNG Kim Phillips @ 2011-06-21 18:59 ` Matt Mackall 0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread From: Matt Mackall @ 2011-06-21 18:59 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Kim Phillips; +Cc: Josh Boyer, linuxppc-dev, Herbert Xu, linux-crypto On Tue, 2011-06-21 at 11:38 -0500, Kim Phillips wrote: > [adding linux-crypto] > > On Tue, 21 Jun 2011 10:56:02 -0500 > Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com> wrote: > > > On Tue, 2011-06-21 at 08:19 -0400, Josh Boyer wrote: > > > +static struct hwrng ppc4xx_rng = { > > > + .name = MODULE_NAME, > > > + .data_present = ppc4xx_rng_data_present, > > > + .data_read = ppc4xx_rng_data_read, > > > +}; > > under what criteria should new hwrng drivers use the new hwrng API? If the RNG is not fundamentally u32-based (like this one), it's strongly encouraged. We'll eventually abandon the old interface, but I don't think there's any hurry. -- Mathematics is the supreme nostalgia of our time. ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 2+ messages in thread
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