From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755362Ab2GRRFt (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Jul 2012 13:05:49 -0400 Received: from li9-11.members.linode.com ([67.18.176.11]:39776 "EHLO imap.thunk.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755158Ab2GRRFr (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Jul 2012 13:05:47 -0400 Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2012 13:05:42 -0400 From: "Theodore Ts'o" To: Dmitry Torokhov Cc: Linux Kernel Developers List Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/17] input/serio/hp_sdc.c: remove IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM which is now a no-op Message-ID: <20120718170542.GA22107@thunk.org> Mail-Followup-To: Theodore Ts'o , Dmitry Torokhov , Linux Kernel Developers List References: <1342560756-18737-1-git-send-email-tytso@mit.edu> <1342560756-18737-3-git-send-email-tytso@mit.edu> <20120718060913.GA23668@core.coreip.homeip.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20120718060913.GA23668@core.coreip.homeip.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: tytso@thunk.org X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on imap.thunk.org); SAEximRunCond expanded to false Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 11:09:13PM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 05:32:21PM -0400, Theodore Ts'o wrote: > > With the changes in the random tree, IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM is now a > > no-op; interrupt randomness is now collected unconditionally in a very > > low-overhead fashion; see commit 775f4b297b. The IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM > > flag was scheduled to be removed in 2009 on the > > feature-removal-schedule, so this patch is preparation for the final > > removal of this flag. > > > > Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" > > Acked-by: Dmitry Torokhov > > I assume you'll be merging it through random tree with the rest of the > patches? Yes, correct. Thanks!! - Ted