Re: [RFC PATCH v12 2/4] random: conditionally compile code depending on LRNG

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On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 9:58 AM, Stephan Müller <smueller@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> When selecting the LRNG for compilation, disable add_disk_randomness and
> its supporting function.
>
> CC: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> CC: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Stephan Mueller <smueller@xxxxxxxxxx>

I think this needs a better explanation. Why do we ignore the extra
entropy here?

       Arnd




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