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Date:	8 Jun 2014 08:19:09 -0400
From:	"George Spelvin" <linux@...izon.com>
To:	dborkman@...hat.com, linux@...izon.com
Cc:	davem@...emloft.net, hannes@...essinduktion.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, shemminger@...l.org, tytso@....edu
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/7] lib/random32.c: Remove excess calls to prandom_u32_state in initialization

Thank you for your time and attention on all these comments.

> Fine by me although we simply resembled initialization code from
> GSL here. I think that your subject line is a bit misleading though.

Yes, I had a hard time coming up with a good summary.  I'm removing
*static* calls but not dynamic ones.

How about "don't unroll one-time initialization code"?
Would that be a better way to put it?
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