linux-kernel - Re: possible BUG while doing gpg --gen-key

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Date:	Sat, 25 Aug 2007 07:11:56 +0200
From:	Udo van den Heuvel <udovdh@...all.nl>
To:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, mpm@...enic.com, mb@...sch.de
Subject: Re: possible BUG while doing gpg --gen-key

Adrian Bunk wrote:
>> FWIW: I run audio-entropyd and use netdev-random. Both pieces of
>> sofwtare don't interfere as far as I know.
> 
> 
> Can you try without both, and if it works, which of them causes the 
> problem?

I can try.

>> This is on a VIA Epia EK8000 again.
> 
> 
> Is CONFIG_HW_RANDOM_VIA enabled in your kernel?
> If yes, does disabling it help?

I only run rngd to get the random info from the CPu to the pool.
Stopping rngd is enough?
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