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Re: [RFT/RFC] carl9170: export HW random number generator

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On Thursday 03 February 2011 23:39:40 Julian Calaby wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 08:30, Christian Lamparter
> <chunkeey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > All AR9170 hardware have a 16-Bit random number generator.
> > The documentation claims the values are suitable for
> > "security keys".
> >
> > This is an early, but working version. The "throughput" is
> > around 320Kibit/s. It's slow, but it will work without
> > introducing any special offload firmware commands.
> 
> Would it not be better to cut down on the #ifdefs and move this
> functionality into a separate file?
I don't think so. Just take a look at the led code, most of it is
in a separate file but the ifdefs are still everywhere you look...

Regards,
	Christian
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