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SubjectRe: [PATCH] random: Don't overwrite CRNG state in crng_initialize()
On Wed, Feb 08, 2017 at 08:31:26PM -0700, Alden Tondettar wrote:
> In short, the situation is:
>
> A) No usable hardware RNG or arch_get_random() (or we don't trust it...)

Wait, why would you not trust arch_get_random()? Is it broken somehow
on some arches? If so, why not fix that as well?

thanks,

greg k-h

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