linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] random: cap jitter samples per bit to factor of HZ

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Date:   Sat, 16 Jul 2022 20:09:46 +0200
From:   "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@...c4.com>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     Vladimir Murzin <vladimir.murzin@....com>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Crypto Mailing List <linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org>,
        Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...gle.com>,
        Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] random: cap jitter samples per bit to factor of HZ

Hey Linus,

On Sat, Jul 16, 2022 at 10:45:24AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 13, 2022 at 9:22 AM Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@...c4.com> wrote:
> >
> > Thanks for testing. I'll push this out to Linus probably tomorrow.
> >
> > (Though I noticed that Linus is in the CC for this thread already, and
> > he's been on a patch picking spree as of late, so in case he happens to
> > be following along, fell free to pick away. Otherwise I'll send a pull
> > not before long.)
> 
> Well, the "probably tomorrow" didn't happen, so yes, I've just picked
> it up directly.

Oh, okay. Something came up on Thursday, and I just sat down (on the
train back home) to do this now. So I didn't forget! But thanks for
taking it nonetheless.

Jason