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From: Lennart Sorensen <lsorense@...>
To: Alan Cox <alan@...>
Cc: Jeff Garzik <jeff@...>, Kok, Auke <auke-jan.h.kok@...>, Rick Jones <rick.jones2@...>, Brandeburg, Jesse <jesse.brandeburg@...>, Chris Peterson <cpeterso@...>, <netdev@...>, <linux-kernel@...>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few uses of IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM
Date: Friday, May 16, 2008 - 2:41 pm

On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 07:11:25PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:

Well it isn't that things liks ssh and ssl and such don't need that
level of security, but if there is no way to get it you have to go for
the best you can get.  Fortunately it seems hardware RNG is becoming
more common on embedded CPUs.

-- 
Len Sorensen
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[PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few uses o..., Chris Peterson, (Thu May 15, 3:11 am)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Alan Cox, (Thu May 15, 9:21 am)
RE: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Brandeburg, Jesse, (Thu May 15, 12:07 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Jeff Garzik, (Thu May 15, 6:42 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Adrian Bunk, (Thu May 15, 5:55 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Matt Mackall, (Sat May 17, 8:36 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Jesper Juhl, (Thu May 15, 6:13 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Theodore Tso, (Thu May 15, 6:34 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Jesper Juhl, (Thu May 15, 6:57 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Jeff Garzik, (Thu May 15, 6:04 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Theodore Tso, (Thu May 15, 6:27 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Jeff Garzik, (Thu May 15, 2:04 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Rick Jones, (Thu May 15, 2:17 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Jeff Garzik, (Thu May 15, 2:31 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Kok, Auke, (Thu May 15, 2:47 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Glen Turner, (Sun May 25, 10:55 am)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Jeff Garzik, (Thu May 15, 3:21 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Lennart Sorensen, (Fri May 16, 9:21 am)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Alan Cox, (Fri May 16, 11:10 am)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Lennart Sorensen, (Fri May 16, 1:36 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Alan Cox, (Fri May 16, 2:11 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Chris Peterson, (Sat May 17, 12:55 am)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Glen Turner, (Sun May 25, 11:09 am)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Theodore Tso, (Sun May 25, 7:27 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Alejandro Riveira , (Mon May 26, 9:43 am)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Bill Fink, (Mon May 26, 11:14 am)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Pavel Machek, (Fri May 30, 3:50 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Rick Jones, (Tue May 27, 12:44 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Krzysztof Halasa, (Mon May 26, 5:07 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Bill Fink, (Mon May 26, 5:52 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Ben Hutchings, (Mon May 26, 6:11 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Kok, Auke, (Fri May 16, 2:40 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Lennart Sorensen, (Fri May 16, 2:41 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Alan Cox, (Fri May 16, 4:04 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Lennart Sorensen, (Fri May 16, 4:39 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Alan Cox, (Fri May 16, 4:46 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Lennart Sorensen, (Fri May 16, 2:42 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Jeff Garzik, (Fri May 16, 9:40 am)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Will Newton, (Fri May 16, 9:59 am)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Jeff Garzik, (Fri May 16, 10:27 am)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Lennart Sorensen, (Fri May 16, 10:15 am)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Chris Peterson, (Thu May 15, 4:01 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Theodore Tso, (Thu May 15, 5:47 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Jeff Garzik, (Thu May 15, 5:58 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Thu May 15, 6:29 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Jeff Garzik, (Thu May 15, 6:44 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Theodore Tso, (Thu May 15, 7:33 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Thu May 15, 7:58 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Thu May 15, 7:02 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Theodore Tso, (Thu May 15, 7:36 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Henrique de Moraes Holschuh..., (Thu May 15, 7:46 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Jeff Garzik, (Thu May 15, 4:16 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Kok, Auke, (Thu May 15, 4:39 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Alan Cox, (Thu May 15, 12:39 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Jeff Garzik, (Thu May 15, 2:14 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Rick Jones, (Fri May 16, 7:28 pm)
[PATCH] Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' las..., Jeff Garzik, (Thu May 15, 3:55 pm)
Re: [PATCH] Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers'..., Andi Kleen, (Thu May 15, 8:27 pm)
Re: [PATCH] Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers'..., Alan Cox, (Fri May 16, 5:56 am)
Re: [PATCH] Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers'..., David Miller, (Fri May 16, 3:47 pm)
Re: [PATCH] Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers'..., Andi Kleen, (Fri May 16, 6:19 am)
Re: [PATCH] Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers'..., Adrian Bunk, (Fri May 16, 9:20 am)
Re: [PATCH] Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers'..., Andi Kleen, (Fri May 16, 12:20 pm)
Re: [PATCH] Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers'..., Herbert Xu, (Fri May 16, 8:12 am)
Re: [PATCH] Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers'..., Andi Kleen, (Fri May 16, 12:25 pm)
Re: [PATCH] Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers'..., Helge Hafting, (Thu May 22, 5:28 am)
Re: [PATCH] Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers'..., Herbert Xu, (Fri May 16, 9:01 pm)
Re: [PATCH] Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers'..., Andi Kleen, (Sat May 17, 6:59 am)
Re: [PATCH] Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers'..., Chris Peterson, (Sat May 17, 3:54 pm)
Re: [PATCH] Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers'..., Andi Kleen, (Sun May 18, 6:08 am)
Re: [PATCH] Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers'..., Arjan van de Ven, (Sat May 17, 4:05 pm)
Re: [PATCH] Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers'..., Andi Kleen, (Sun May 18, 6:13 am)
Re: [PATCH] Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers'..., Theodore Tso, (Sun May 18, 7:26 am)
Re: [PATCH] Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers'..., Andi Kleen, (Sun May 18, 1:53 pm)
Re: [PATCH] Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers'..., Glen Turner, (Sun May 25, 11:26 am)
Re: [PATCH] Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers'..., Joe Korty, (Sun May 18, 8:57 am)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Rick Jones, (Thu May 15, 2:50 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Jeff Garzik, (Thu May 15, 3:11 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Kok, Auke, (Thu May 15, 2:47 pm)
Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few us..., Jeff Garzik, (Thu May 15, 3:10 pm)