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Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2014 04:12:58 +0000 From: James Bottomley <jbottomley@...allels.com> To: "dborkman@...hat.com" <dborkman@...hat.com> CC: "davem@...emloft.net" <davem@...emloft.net>, "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, "james.smart@...lex.com" <james.smart@...lex.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 2/2] random32: do not feed jiffies as seed from lpfc driver On Thu, 2014-07-31 at 22:08 +0200, Daniel Borkmann wrote: > In prandom we have already reseeding mechanisms that trigger > periodically from a much better entropy source than just > feeding in jiffies through lpfc_mbx_cmpl_fcf_scan_read_fcf_rec() > [what a function name 8-)]. Therefore, just remove this. > > Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@...hat.com> > Cc: James Bottomley <JBottomley@...allels.com> > Cc: James Smart <james.smart@...lex.com> > --- > This can also go via James, how you prefer it. Could you send to linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org; Christoph Hellwig is gathering patches for SCSI via that list. Thanks, James
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