Re: [PATCH 2/2] Android: Set CONFIG_NO_RANDOM_POOL=y

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On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 02:46:26PM -0800, Jeff Vander Stoep wrote:
> Wpa_supplicant's random pool is not necessary on Android. Randomness
> is already provided by the entropymixer service which ensures
> sufficient entropy is maintained across reboots. Commit b410eb1913
> 'Initialize /dev/urandom earlier in boot' seeds /dev/urandom with
> that entropy before either wpa_supplicant or hostapd are run.

Thanks, applied.
 
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Jouni Malinen                                            PGP id EFC895FA

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