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From: Dominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net>
To: "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] random: re-add removed comment about get_random_{u32,u64} reseeding
Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2022 20:51:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Yjt6NJGromYyAb+/@owl.dominikbrodowski.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHmME9r7+tU6sU80opW-cyw4srsnOpLTsUKUv2Qdfs-DtPYekw@mail.gmail.com>


Am Wed, Mar 23, 2022 at 01:45:22PM -0600 schrieb Jason A. Donenfeld:
> Hi Dominik,
> 
> Good point; might as well take this opportunity to firm up that
> wording. How about:
> 
> "... and do not invoke reseeding until the buffer is emptied."

Yes, that sounds better. Though "integer family of functions" still sounds a
bit ambiguous.

Thanks,
	Dominik

  reply	other threads:[~2022-03-23 19:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-03-23  4:23 Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-03-23 19:24 ` Dominik Brodowski
2022-03-23 19:45   ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-03-23 19:51     ` Dominik Brodowski [this message]
2022-03-23 20:10       ` [PATCH v2] " Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-03-24  5:10         ` Dominik Brodowski

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