Re: [PATCH 13/17] crypto: ansi_cprng - If DT is not provided, use a fresh timestamp

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I just realized that the memzero_explicit of ctx->rand_data_bytes[]
(a late addition, done just a few minutes before posting), while
it prevents backtracking, also totally breaks FIPS anti-repetition
checking.

So ignore that line (171 of the modified file).  Sorry.

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