Re: [PATCH v2] hwrng: Clean up RNG list when last hwrng is unregistered

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On Fri, Jan 05, 2018 at 11:28:23AM -0600, Gary R Hook wrote:
> 
> It may not have been obvious from the title but this fixes a bug
> which will impact the use of any HW RNG that is the only RNG
> registered. The breakage of rmmod/modprobe -r that this fix obviates
> suggests that it needs to make the 4.15 kernel, please. Just want to
> ensure this gets the proper attention. Thank you.

I don't think breaking rmmod is sufficiently serious to warrant
immediate inclusion at this point.  We can always send it via
stable after the release.

Thanks,
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