Messages in this thread |  | | | From | KY Srinivasan <> | | Subject | RE: [PATCH 07/17] drivers: hv: remove IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM which is now a no-op | | Date | Wed, 18 Jul 2012 13:14:25 +0000 |
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> -----Original Message----- > From: Theodore Ts'o [mailto:tytso@mit.edu] > Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2012 5:32 PM > To: Linux Kernel Developers List > Cc: Theodore Ts'o; KY Srinivasan; Haiyang Zhang > Subject: [PATCH 07/17] drivers: hv: remove IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM which is > now a no-op > > 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@mit.edu> > Cc: "K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@microsoft.com> > Cc: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@microsoft.com>
Acked-by: "K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@microsoft.com>
Regards,
K. Y
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