From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S966108AbWKNQ03 (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Nov 2006 11:26:29 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755443AbWKNQ03 (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Nov 2006 11:26:29 -0500 Received: from sardaukar.technologeek.org ([213.41.134.240]:17087 "EHLO frigate.technologeek.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755430AbWKNQ03 (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Nov 2006 11:26:29 -0500 From: Julien BLACHE To: linux-kernel Cc: jgarzik@pobox.com, jhf@columbus.rr.com Subject: Re: Intel RNG: firmware hub changes in 2.6.19 break 82802 detection on Core2 Duo MacBook Pro References: <87u015osxb.fsf@frigate.technologeek.org> <20061113191205.GA15349@nineveh.rivenstone.net> Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2006 17:26:29 +0100 In-Reply-To: <20061113191205.GA15349@nineveh.rivenstone.net> (Joseph Fannin's message of "Mon, 13 Nov 2006 14:12:05 -0500") Message-ID: <87d57qq9je.fsf@frigate.technologeek.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) XEmacs/21.4.19 (linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org jhf@columbus.rr.com (Joseph Fannin) wrote: Hi, > I have the older Core Duo MacBook, and there is no RNG here, > though it used to be detected. rngd would disable it immediately when > I tried to use it. That's what happens here too. Thanks for the input, looks like there isn't a hardware RNG in there. JB. -- Julien BLACHE GPG KeyID 0xF5D65169