On 11/03/2017 01:18 PM, Eric Anholt wrote:
> Florian Fainelli writes:
>
>> bcm2835-rng is now capable of supporting the BCM63xx hardware, so remove
>> the driver which duplicates the same functionality.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli
>> ---
>> drivers/char/hw_random/Kconfig | 13 ---
>> drivers/char/hw_random/Makefile | 1 -
>> drivers/char/hw_random/bcm63xx-rng.c | 154
>> ---
>> 3 files changed, 168 deletions(-)
>> delete mode 100644 drivers/char/hw_random/bcm63xx-rng.c
>>
>
>> diff --git a/drivers/char/hw_random/bcm63xx-rng.c
>> b/drivers/char/hw_random/bcm63xx-rng.c
>> deleted file mode 100644
>> index 5132c9cde50d..
>> --- a/drivers/char/hw_random/bcm63xx-rng.c
>> +++ /dev/null
>
>> -static int bcm63xx_rng_data_present(struct hwrng *rng, int wait)
>> -{
>> -struct bcm63xx_rng_priv *priv = to_rng_priv(rng);
>> -
>> -return __raw_readl(priv->regs + RNG_STAT) & RNG_AVAIL_MASK;
>> -}
>
> It looks like this method isn't in the 2835 implementation. Should it
> get ported over?
The read method already has something similar in that it busy loops
until it gets some random words available, which is why I did not port
it over.
--
Florian