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Date:	Fri, 11 Oct 2013 13:37:01 -0700
From:	Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...eaurora.org>
To:	Stanimir Varbanov <svarbanov@...sol.com>
Cc:	Rob Herring <rob.herring@...xeda.com>,
	Pawel Moll <pawel.moll@....com>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
	Stephen Warren <swarren@...dotorg.org>,
	Ian Campbell <ijc+devicetree@...lion.org.uk>,
	Matt Mackall <mpm@...enic.com>,
	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Rob Landley <rob@...dley.net>,
	devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] hwrng: msm: Add PRNG support for MSM SoC's

On 10/11, Stanimir Varbanov wrote:
> This adds a driver for hardware random number generator present
> on Qualcomm MSM SoC's.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stanimir Varbanov <svarbanov@...sol.com>
> ---

Just nitpicks.

> diff --git a/drivers/char/hw_random/Kconfig b/drivers/char/hw_random/Kconfig
> index 0aa9d91daef5..d902330cef43 100644
> --- a/drivers/char/hw_random/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/char/hw_random/Kconfig
> @@ -314,3 +314,15 @@ config HW_RANDOM_TPM
>  	  module will be called tpm-rng.
>  
>  	  If unsure, say Y.
> +
> +config HW_RANDOM_MSM
> +        tristate "Qualcomm MSM Random Number Generator support"
> +        depends on HW_RANDOM && ARCH_MSM && HAVE_CLK

It should be fine to drop HAVE_CLK here because ARCH_MSM always
selects COMMON_CLK which indirectly selects HAVE_CLK.

> +        ---help---
> +          This driver provides kernel-side support for the Random Number
> +          Generator hardware found on Qualcomm MSM SoCs.
> +
> +          To compile this driver as a module, choose M here. the
> +          module will be called msm-rng.
> +
> +          If unsure, say Y.
> diff --git a/drivers/char/hw_random/msm-rng.c b/drivers/char/hw_random/msm-rng.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..e219e94d02c1
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/drivers/char/hw_random/msm-rng.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,195 @@
> +#include <linux/clk.h>
> +#include <linux/hw_random.h>
> +#include <linux/io.h>
> +#include <linux/module.h>
> +#include <linux/of.h>
> +#include <linux/platform_device.h>

+#include <linux/err.h> for -ENOMEM usage.

> +
> +/* Device specific register offsets */
> +#define PRNG_DATA_OUT		0x0000
> +#define PRNG_STATUS		0x0004
> +#define PRNG_LFSR_CFG		0x0100
> +#define PRNG_CONFIG		0x0104
> +
[snip]
> +
> +MODULE_AUTHOR("The Linux Foundation");
> +MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Qualcomm MSM random number generator driver");
> +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");

MODULE_ALIAS perhaps?

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