Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 29 Oct 2005 18:33:10 -0400 | From | Jeff Garzik <> | Subject | Re: [patch 0/5] HW RNG cleanup & new drivers |
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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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