Re: [PATCH v2] m68k: pass rng seed via BI_RNG_SEED

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On Fri, Sep 23, 2022 at 06:41:52PM +0200, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
In order to pass fresh entropy to kexec'd kernels, use BI_RNG_SEED
for passing a seed, with the same semantics that kexec-tools currently
uses for i386's setup_data.

Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@xxxxxxxxx>
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Geert - this hasn't been compile tested yet and also depends on changes
that haven't yet landed upstream. Posting this preliminarily now. -Jason

With [1] having landed, does this patch here suffice for kexec-tools?

[1] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/geert/linux-m68k.git/commit/?id=f1bb20c8be1929743fdb313b4770601afc39c1b7

Jason



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