linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] hwrng: remove unbuildable picoxcell TRNG

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Date:	Wed, 16 Apr 2014 21:50:21 +0800
From:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:	Jamie Iles <jamie@...ieiles.com>
Cc:	Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl>, Matt Mackall <mpm@...enic.com>,
	Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] hwrng: remove unbuildable picoxcell TRNG

On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 11:06:14AM +0100, Jamie Iles wrote:
> Hi Paul,
> 
> On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 10:55:18AM +0200, Paul Bolle wrote:
> > The driver for the "Picochip picoXcell true random number generator" was
> > added in v2.6.39. Its Kconfig symbol has always depended on
> > PICOXCELL_PC3X3. But that Kconfig symbol has never been part of the
> > tree. This means this driver has never been buildable. Let's remove it.
> > It can be re-added if its dependencies are actually part of the tree.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl>
> 
> I wish I had the bandwidth to get this properly supported, but this 
> seems sensible to me.
> 
> Acked-by: Jamie Iles <jamie@...ieiles.com>

Patch applied.
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