On Tue, Dec 02, 2014 at 03:35:50AM -0500, George Spelvin wrote: > It's simply not necessary. > > Signed-off-by: George Spelvin <linux@xxxxxxxxxxx> NACK The assumption that its not needed is incorrect. In fips mode its explicitly needed to validate that the rng isn't reproducing identical random data. Neil -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-crypto" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html