Re: [patch 0/5] HW RNG cleanup & new drivers

[Jeff Garzik]

Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Sat, 29 Oct 2005, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>
> > I would prefer to let this live in -mm at least for a little while.
> > Confirmation from AMD, Intel and VIA owners would be really nice, too. AMD and
> > Intel might be a little bit hard to find.  I think Peter Anvin had an Intel
> > ICH w/ RNG at one time...
>
>
> I'm just wondering why via/amd/intel end up being one driver. It would 
> seem to be more sensible to have separate drivers for them, since they 
> have no real overlap..

No real reason other than historical.  Split up would be my preference.

	Jeff


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