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From: tytso@mit.edu
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	Michael Ellerman <michael@ellerman.id.au>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] RDSEED support for the Linux kernel
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2014 17:52:57 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140318215257.GA19887@thunk.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1395099390-807-1-git-send-email-hpa@linux.intel.com>

On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 04:36:26PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Changes since version 1:
> 
> a. Rebased on top of random.git:dev.
> b. Unbreak the PowerPC build (I had managed to miss that PowerPC had
>    grown archrandom.h support.)
> c. Remove duplicate dummy function definitions in <linux/random.h>.
> d. Add a fourth patch containing a microoptimization: avoid the loop
>    in arch_random_refill() if arch_get_random_seed*() is unavailable.
> 
> Comments are, of course, appreciated.
> 
> Ted, if you are OK with this could you add this to random.git:dev so
> linux-next can pick it up?

Thanks, applied to the random.git tree.

					- Ted

      parent reply	other threads:[~2014-03-18 21:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-03-17 23:36 [PATCH v2 0/4] RDSEED support for the Linux kernel H. Peter Anvin
2014-03-17 23:36 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] x86, random: Enable the RDSEED instruction H. Peter Anvin
2014-03-17 23:36 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] random: Use arch_get_random_seed*() at init time and once a second H. Peter Anvin
2014-03-17 23:36 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] random: If we have arch_get_random_seed*(), try it before blocking H. Peter Anvin
2014-03-17 23:36 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] random: Add arch_has_random[_seed]() H. Peter Anvin
2014-03-18  3:44   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-03-18 18:56     ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-03-18 21:52 ` tytso [this message]

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