linux-kernel - [PATCH v5 00/03]: hwrng: an in-kernel rngd

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Message-ID: <20140527134156.GA14099@lst.de>
Date:	Tue, 27 May 2014 15:41:56 +0200
From:	Torsten Duwe <duwe@....de>
To:	Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>
Cc:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Matt Mackall <mpm@...enic.com>,
	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>,
	Satoru Takeuchi <satoru.takeuchi@...il.com>,
	ingo.tuchscherer@...ibm.com,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Hans-Georg Markgraf <MGRF@...ibm.com>,
	Gerald Schaefer <gerald.schaefer@...ibm.com>,
	Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@...ibm.com>,
	Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@...ibm.com>,
	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Subject: [PATCH v5 00/03]: hwrng: an in-kernel rngd

On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 09:53:53AM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 1:51 AM, Torsten Duwe <duwe@....de> wrote:
> > You're right. Would anyone object to call it "quality", as in RX signal quality?
> > In context of a random source that is pretty accurate, I'd say. Other opinions?
> 
> I'm okay with "quality", although I'm still partial to "entropy_per_1000bits".

So, since there were no other comments, here's v5 with aforementioned change.
Default is still "off". Patch 02/03 de-fuzzed for 3.15.

	Torsten

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