linux-kernel - Arm CryptoCell driver -- default Y, even on machines where it is obviously useless

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Message-ID: <20200418104343.GA5132@amd>
Date:   Sat, 18 Apr 2020 12:43:44 +0200
From:   Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
To:     kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, hadar.gat@....com,
        herbert@...dor.apana.org.au
Subject: Arm CryptoCell driver -- default Y, even on machines where it is
 obviously useless

Hi!

I'm configuring kernel for x86, and I get offered HW_RANDOM_CCTRNG
with default=Y, and help text suggesting I should enable it.

That's... two wrong suggestions, right?

Best regards,
									Pavel
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