linux-kernel - RE: [EXTERNAL] Re: [PATCH v1] hwrng: Kconfig - Do not enable by default CN10K driver

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Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2024 10:10:31 +0000
From: Bharat Bhushan <bbhushan2@...vell.com>
To: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>,
        Francesco Dolcini
	<francesco@...cini.it>
CC: Olivia Mackall <olivia@...enic.com>,
        Francesco Dolcini
	<francesco.dolcini@...adex.com>,
        "linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org"
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Subject: RE: [EXTERNAL] Re: [PATCH v1] hwrng: Kconfig - Do not enable by
 default CN10K driver


> From: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au> 
> Sent: Saturday, July 6, 2024 5:41 AM
> To: Francesco Dolcini <francesco@...cini.it>; Bharat Bhushan <bbhushan2@...vell.com>
> Cc: Olivia Mackall <olivia@...enic.com>; Francesco Dolcini <francesco.dolcini@...adex.com>; linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org; linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
> Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [PATCH v1] hwrng: Kconfig - Do not enable by default CN10K driver
> 
> On Tue, Jun 25, 2024 at 09: 57: 46PM +0200, Francesco Dolcini wrote: > From: Francesco Dolcini <francesco. dolcini@ toradex. com> > > Do not enable by default the CN10K HW random generator driver. > > CN10K Random Number Generator 
> On Tue, Jun 25, 2024 at 09:57:46PM +0200, Francesco Dolcini wrote:
>> From: Francesco Dolcini <mailto:francesco.dolcini@...adex.com>
>> 
>> Do not enable by default the CN10K HW random generator driver.
>> 
>> CN10K Random Number Generator is available only on some specific
>> Marvell SoCs, however the driver is in practice enabled by default on
>> all arm64 configs.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Francesco Dolcini <mailto:francesco.dolcini@...adex.com>
>> ---
>> as an alternative I could propose
>> 
>> default HW_RANDOM if ARCH_THUNDER=y

Yes, make default if ARCH_THUNDER is true

Thanks
-Bharat

>Adding marvell Cc.
>Cheers,