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Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2024 08:55:13 -0800
From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>,
	Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@...il.com>,
	Robert Elliott <elliott@....com>,
	Christoph Biedl <bugzilla.kernel.bpeb@...chmal.in-ulm.de>,
	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] crypto: fix CRYPTO_JITTERENTROPY help text

Correct various small problems in the help text:
a. change 2 spaces to ", "
b. finish an incomplete sentence
c. change non-working URL to working URL

Fixes: a9a98d49da52 ("crypto: Kconfig - simplify compression/RNG entries")
Closes: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=218458
Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
Cc: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@...il.com>
Cc: Robert Elliott <elliott@....com>
Cc: Christoph Biedl <bugzilla.kernel.bpeb@...chmal.in-ulm.de>
Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc: linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org
---
 crypto/Kconfig |    5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff -- a/crypto/Kconfig b/crypto/Kconfig
--- a/crypto/Kconfig
+++ b/crypto/Kconfig
@@ -1269,10 +1269,11 @@ config CRYPTO_JITTERENTROPY
 
 	  A non-physical non-deterministic ("true") RNG (e.g., an entropy source
 	  compliant with NIST SP800-90B) intended to provide a seed to a
-	  deterministic RNG (e.g.  per NIST SP800-90C).
+	  deterministic RNG (e.g., per NIST SP800-90C).
 	  This RNG does not perform any cryptographic whitening of the generated
+	  random numbers.
 
-	  See https://www.chronox.de/jent.html
+	  See https://www.chronox.de/jent/
 
 if CRYPTO_JITTERENTROPY
 if CRYPTO_FIPS && EXPERT

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