Re: [PATCH] hwrng: core - allow perfect entropy from hardware devices

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On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 12:17:00AM -0700, Keith Packard wrote:
> Hardware random number quality is measured from 0 (no entropy) to 1024
> (perfect entropy). Allow hardware devices to assert the full range by
> truncating the device-provided value at 1024 instead of 1023.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Keith Packard <keithp@xxxxxxxxxx>

Patch applied.  Thanks Keith!
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