Re: [PATCH 2/2] ath9k: disable RNG by default

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Am Dienstag, 9. August 2016, 17:56:57 CEST schrieb Herbert Xu:

Hi Herbert,

> On Tue, Aug 09, 2016 at 11:56:08AM +0200, Stephan Mueller wrote:
> > Am Dienstag, 9. August 2016, 17:46:56 CEST schrieb Herbert Xu:
> > 
> > Hi Herbert,
> > 
> > > You're supposed to tweak the quality of the input.  In any case,
> > 
> > How is that tweak supposed to happen? The rngd does not allow changing the
> > amount of read data relative to the assumed entropy.
> 
> Hmm, I guess it depends on your distro.  Some do.
> 
> Cheers,

RHEL 7 and Fedora do not adjust it. So, shall we consider those rng-tools then 
broken (at least in those large distros)?

Ciao
Stephan
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