From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752514Ab2GREl1 (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Jul 2012 00:41:27 -0400 Received: from mail-ee0-f46.google.com ([74.125.83.46]:36825 "EHLO mail-ee0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750912Ab2GRElW (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Jul 2012 00:41:22 -0400 From: Peter Korsgaard To: "Theodore Ts'o" Cc: Linux Kernel Developers List Subject: Re: [PATCH 08/17] uartlite: remove IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM which is now a no-op References: <1342560756-18737-1-git-send-email-tytso@mit.edu> <1342560756-18737-9-git-send-email-tytso@mit.edu> Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2012 06:41:14 +0200 In-Reply-To: <1342560756-18737-9-git-send-email-tytso@mit.edu> (Theodore Ts'o's message of "Tue, 17 Jul 2012 17:32:27 -0400") Message-ID: <87txx5vfyt.fsf@macbook.be.48ers.dk> User-Agent: Gnus/5.110009 (No Gnus v0.9) Emacs/22.3 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org >>>>> "Theodore" == Theodore Ts'o writes: Theodore> With the changes in the random tree, IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM is now a Theodore> no-op; interrupt randomness is now collected unconditionally in a very Theodore> low-overhead fashion; see commit 775f4b297b. The IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM Theodore> flag was scheduled to be removed in 2009 on the Theodore> feature-removal-schedule, so this patch is preparation for the final Theodore> removal of this flag. Theodore> Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" Theodore> Cc: Peter Korsgaard Acked-by: Peter Korsgaard -- Bye, Peter Korsgaard