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From: Manon Goo <manon@manon.de>
To: "Cameron, Steve" <Steve.Cameron@COMPAQ.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: RE: Hooks for random device entropy generation missing incpqarray.c
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2002 22:49:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <288638.1016664582@eva.dhcp.gimlab.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45B36A38D959B44CB032DA427A6E10640167CF88@cceexc18.americas.cpqcorp.net>

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I have not tried your patch.  but this is in cpqarray_init() and it is only 
called when the driver is initilaized.
How is the entropy-pool further updated ?

Thanks

Manon



--On Mittwoch, 20. März 2002 15:37 Uhr -0600 "Cameron, Steve" 
<Steve.Cameron@COMPAQ.com> wrote:

>
>> excuse me I am using 2.4.18
>>
>
> Ok.  If SA_SAMPLE_RANDOM is not in
> the call to request_irq, you can put
> it in.  A trivial (but untested) patch:
> (if outlook doesn't mangle it)
>
> -- steve
>
> --- cpqarray.c.orig	Wed Mar 20 15:25:51 2002
> +++ cpqarray.c	Wed Mar 20 15:26:30 2002
> @@ -516,8 +516,9 @@
>
>
>  	hba[i]->access.set_intr_mask(hba[i], 0);
> -	if (request_irq(hba[i]->intr, do_ida_intr,
> -		SA_INTERRUPT|SA_SHIRQ, hba[i]->devname, hba[i]))
> +	if (request_irq(hba[i]->intr, do_ida_intr,
> +		SA_SAMPLE_RANDOM|SA_INTERRUPT|SA_SHIRQ,
> +		hba[i]->devname, hba[i]))
>  	{
>
>  		printk(KERN_ERR "cpqarray: Unable to get irq %d for %s\n",
>
>


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  reply	other threads:[~2002-03-20 21:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-03-20 21:37 Cameron, Steve
2002-03-20 21:49 ` Manon Goo [this message]
2002-03-20 21:59 Cameron, Steve
2002-03-21  0:47 ` Manon Goo

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