From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Krzysztof Kozlowski Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] crypto: hw_random - Add new Exynos RNG driver Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2017 17:58:18 +0300 Message-ID: <20170324145818.3muyy4cq3gms5len@kozik-lap> References: <20170324142446.31129-1-krzk@kernel.org> <3628768.ze2UxnIp5I@tauon.atsec.com> <20170324145156.miqmxgkhn2v7rbcu@kozik-lap> <2090327.CHzkLTTdtg@positron.chronox.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Cc: Kukjin Kim , Javier Martinez Canillas , Matt Mackall , Herbert Xu , "David S. Miller" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-samsung-soc@vger.kernel.org, linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org, Arnd Bergmann , Olof Johansson To: Stephan =?utf-8?Q?M=C3=BCller?= Return-path: Received: from mail-wm0-f68.google.com ([74.125.82.68]:35381 "EHLO mail-wm0-f68.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752863AbdCXO60 (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Mar 2017 10:58:26 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <2090327.CHzkLTTdtg@positron.chronox.de> Sender: linux-crypto-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 03:55:22PM +0100, Stephan Müller wrote: > Am Freitag, 24. März 2017, 15:51:56 CET schrieb Krzysztof Kozlowski: > > Hi Krzysztof, > > > > I'll use the generated random numbers. > > If you do that, may I propse that you update this seed field periodically? > E.g. with every (or every other) user request for random data, you may update > that field with new data. Sounds reasonable. Thanks for feedback, it is much appreciated. Best regards, Krzysztof