Re: must-fix list, v5

Carl-Daniel Hailfinger
2003-05-22T00:50:07Z

Andrew Morton wrote:
> Also at ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/must-fix/
>
> For verson 6 I shall go through the "late features" list and prioritise
> things.
>
>
> Changes since v5:

> +o willy: random.c is completely lockfree, and not in a good way. i had
> + some patches but nothing got seriously tested.
> +

IIRC, Oliver Xymoron had some patches to clean up RNG support at the
time of 2.5.39. Because things were in flux back then, he decided to
postpone these patches until late in the 2.5 cycle.

Oliver?

Regards,
Carl-Daniel