linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] /dev/random driver changes for 4.8

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Date:	Wed, 27 Jul 2016 15:05:25 -0700
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	"Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Crypto Mailing List <linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] /dev/random driver changes for 4.8

On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 6:12 AM, Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu> wrote:
>
> Are you planning on pulling the random tree this cycle?  I'm not sure
> if you wanted to let it soak for a few days in linux-next, or whether
> you want to wait another full release cycle

It's next in line in my queue, so unless it blows up spectacularly in
my face I'm pulling it this cycle. It's not liek the pull request
looks particularly scary,

              Linus