linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v6 0/5] ARM: arm64: Add SMCCC TRNG entropy service

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Message-ID: <d2423ab6e44855846a8f61f327932784@kernel.org>
Date:   Wed, 20 Jan 2021 13:26:26 +0000
From:   Marc Zyngier <maz@...nel.org>
To:     Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
        Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@....com>
Cc:     Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
        Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
        Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@...nel.org>, kernel-team@...roid.com,
        Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>, Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>,
        Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@....com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
        kvmarm@...ts.cs.columbia.edu,
        Lorenzo Pieralisi <lorenzo.pieralisi@....com>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 0/5] ARM: arm64: Add SMCCC TRNG entropy service

On 2021-01-20 13:01, Will Deacon wrote:
> On Wed, 6 Jan 2021 10:34:48 +0000, Andre Przywara wrote:
>> a fix to v5, now *really* fixing the wrong priority of SMCCC vs. RNDR
>> in arch_get_random_seed_long_early(). Apologies for messing this up
>> in v5 and thanks to broonie for being on the watch!
>> 
>> Will, Catalin: it would be much appreciated if you could consider 
>> taking
>> patch 1/5. This contains the common definitions, and is a prerequisite
>> for every other patch, although they are somewhat independent and 
>> likely
>> will need to go through different subsystems.
>> 
>> [...]
> 
> Applied the first patch only to arm64 (for-next/rng), thanks!
> 
> [1/5] firmware: smccc: Add SMCCC TRNG function call IDs
>       https://git.kernel.org/arm64/c/67c6bb56b649

I can't see how the rest of the patches can go via any other tree
if all the definitions are in the first one.

Andre, can you explain what your plan is?

Thanks,

         M.
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