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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: dsaxena@plexity.net
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] RNG rewrite...
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2005 21:09:15 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <43544B3B.6020001@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051018010028.GA16005@plexity.net>

Deepak Saxena wrote:
> OK...I already did most of a rewrite keeping the driver in user space
> and added support for IXP4xx and OMAP but will look at the msr driver. 
> However, looking at the MPC85xx and the Alchemy MIPs parts with RNGs, 
> they have interrupt sources for error conditions so those need to be 
> in kernel...

If its in kernel space, there is no need to use the MSR driver.

	Jeff



      parent reply	other threads:[~2005-10-18  1:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-10-15  4:31 [RFC] RNG rewrite Deepak Saxena
2005-10-15 10:40 ` Jeff Garzik
2005-10-16  0:53   ` Deepak Saxena
2005-10-17 23:15     ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-10-17 23:26       ` Jeff Garzik
2005-10-18  0:22         ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-10-17 23:31     ` Jeff Garzik
2005-10-18  1:00       ` Deepak Saxena
2005-10-18  1:05         ` Deepak Saxena
2005-10-18  1:09         ` Jeff Garzik [this message]

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