linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] ath9k: use hw_random API instead of directly dumping into random.c

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Message-ID: <87y22938k2.fsf@toke.dk>
Date:   Thu, 17 Feb 2022 14:51:41 +0100
From:   Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@...e.dk>
To:     "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@...c4.com>, miaoqing@...eaurora.org,
        Rui Salvaterra <rsalvaterra@...il.com>,
        "Sepehrdad, Pouyan" <pouyans@....qualcomm.com>,
        ath9k-devel <ath9k-devel@....qualcomm.com>,
        "linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>,
        Kalle Valo <kvalo@...nel.org>,
        Dominik Brodowski <linux@...inikbrodowski.net>,
        Linux Crypto Mailing List <linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org>,
        Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
Cc:     "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@...c4.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] ath9k: use hw_random API instead of directly dumping
 into random.c

"Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@...c4.com> writes:

> Hardware random number generators are supposed to use the hw_random
> framework. This commit turns ath9k's kthread-based design into a proper
> hw_random driver.
>
> Cc: Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@...hat.com>
> Cc: Kalle Valo <kvalo@...nel.org>
> Cc: Rui Salvaterra <rsalvaterra@...il.com>
> Cc: Dominik Brodowski <linux@...inikbrodowski.net>
> Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
> Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@...c4.com>

Alright, LGTM. Thank you for the patch!

Acked-by: Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@...e.dk>