Re: [PATCH 05/17] n2_crypto: remove IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM which isnow a no-op

From: Herbert Xu
Date: Tue Jul 17 2012 - 20:49:04 EST


On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 05:32:24PM -0400, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> With the changes in the random tree, IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM is now a
> no-op; interrupt randomness is now collected unconditionally in a very
> low-overhead fashion; see commit 775f4b297b. The IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM
> flag was scheduled to be removed in 2009 on the
> feature-removal-schedule, so this patch is preparation for the final
> removal of this flag.
>
> Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Cheers,
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