linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 2/7] Revert "arm64: dts: qcom: sm8450: Add PRNG"

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Message-ID: <4bb60e8f-1167-4e4e-b31a-777c572c272b@linaro.org>
Date:   Thu, 24 Aug 2023 13:48:19 +0200
From:   Konrad Dybcio <konrad.dybcio@...aro.org>
To:     Neil Armstrong <neil.armstrong@...aro.org>,
        Andy Gross <agross@...nel.org>,
        Bjorn Andersson <andersson@...nel.org>,
        Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@...aro.org>,
        Conor Dooley <conor+dt@...nel.org>,
        Vinod Koul <vkoul@...nel.org>
Cc:     linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org, linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Om Prakash Singh <quic_omprsing@...cinc.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/7] Revert "arm64: dts: qcom: sm8450: Add PRNG"

On 24.08.2023 13:33, Neil Armstrong wrote:
> This reverts commit 76a6dd7bfcbb ("arm64: dts: qcom: sm8450: Add PRNG"),
> since the RNG HW on the SM8450 SoC is in fact a True Random Number Generator,
> a more appropriate compatible should be instead as reported at [1].
> 
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230818161720.3644424-1-quic_omprsing@quicinc.com/
> 
> Suggested-by: Om Prakash Singh <quic_omprsing@...cinc.com>
> Suggested-by: Konrad Dybcio <konrad.dybcio@...aro.org>
> Signed-off-by: Neil Armstrong <neil.armstrong@...aro.org>
> ---
Reviewed-by: Konrad Dybcio <konrad.dybcio@...aro.org>

Konrad