linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] hwrng: cavium - HW_RANDOM_CAVIUM should depend on ARCH

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Date:   Fri, 28 Jan 2022 17:24:05 +1100
From:   Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:     Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>
Cc:     Ananth Jasty <Ananth.Jasty@...ium.com>,
        Omer Khaliq <okhaliq@...iumnetworks.com>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] hwrng: cavium - HW_RANDOM_CAVIUM should depend on
 ARCH_THUNDER

On Wed, Jan 12, 2022 at 03:05:03PM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> The Cavium ThunderX Random Number Generator is only present on Cavium
> ThunderX SoCs, and not available as an independent PCIe endpoint.  Hence
> add a dependency on ARCH_THUNDER, to prevent asking the user about this
> driver when configuring a kernel without Cavium Thunder SoC  support.
> 
> Fixes: cc2f1908c6b8f625 ("hwrng: cavium - Add Cavium HWRNG driver for ThunderX SoC.")
> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>
> ---
>  drivers/char/hw_random/Kconfig | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Patch applied.  Thanks.
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