linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] random: move add_hwgenerator

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Date:   Fri, 16 Sep 2022 10:24:58 -0400
From:   Sven van Ashbrook <svenva@...omium.org>
To:     Dominik Brodowski <linux@...inikbrodowski.net>
Cc:     "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@...c4.com>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>,
        Olivia Mackall <olivia@...enic.com>,
        Alex Levin <levinale@...gle.com>,
        Andrey Pronin <apronin@...gle.com>,
        Stephen Boyd <swboyd@...gle.com>,
        Rajat Jain <rajatja@...gle.com>,
        Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...gle.com>,
        Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>,
        Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>,
        "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>, linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] random: move add_hwgenerator_randomness()'s wait
 outside function

Hi Dominik,

On Fri, Sep 16, 2022 at 2:24 AM Dominik Brodowski
<linux@...inikbrodowski.net> wrote:
>
> Indeed, our patches address different issues. I'm fine with both approaches,
> i.e. my patches to be based on Sven's, or the other way round.

Sounds good! May I suggest then that you try to rebase your patch on top of
mine. With a bit of luck, it will become simpler, with fewer kthread related
footguns. I am available to help review.

If your patch becomes more complicated however, we'll work the other way
around.

How does that sound?
Sven