Re: Hooks for random device entropy generation missing in cpqarray.c

Manon Goo
2002-03-20T16:30:34Z

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Hmmm in cpqarray.c this appers to be called in cpqarray_init() is this only
called when the driver initalizes or at every access ?

--On Mittwoch, 20. März 2002 17:16 Uhr +0100 Dave Jones <davej@suse.de>
wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 05:06:54PM +0100, Manon Goo wrote:
> > I have a quick and drity patch for 1 contorlller:
> > ...
> >
> > --On Mittwoch, 20. März 2002 8:25 Uhr -0600 "White, Charles"
> > <Charles.White@COMPAQ.com> wrote:
> >
> > >Yes.. I was reported that it some how got dropped from our 2.4
> version of > >the driver.. DON'T add add_interrupt_randomness, just add
> "| > >SA_SAMPLE_RANDOM" to the call to request_irq.
> > How would I do this for the cpqarray ?
>
> Exactly like Charles explained how to. See also...
> http://www.codemonkey.org.uk/patches/merged/2.5.4/dj2/random-cpqirq.diff
> if it still isnt' clear.
> --
>| Dave Jones. http://www.codemonkey.org.uk
>| SuSE Labs

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