Messages in this thread | | | From | Stephan Mueller <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] crypto: Jitter RNG - use ktime_get_raw_ns as fallback | Date | Tue, 21 Jun 2016 20:49:17 +0200 |
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Am Dienstag, 21. Juni 2016, 11:11:42 schrieb John Stultz:
Hi John,
> I don't see in the above an explanation of *why* you're using > ktime_get_raw_ns() instead of ktime_get_ns().
Could you help me understand what the difference is or point me to some documentation? I understood that we only talked about the _raw variant. > > Also the bit about time running backwards being ok is confusing since > you're not using the "fast" accessor where that would be a risk.
Ok, if the running backwards hint is only applicable to the _fast variants, I can certainly drop it.
Thanks Stephan
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