Re: [PATCH] hw_random: Improve description of the ->read() interface

On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 01:37:21PM +0100, Daniel Thompson wrote: > Currently, very few RNG drivers support single byte reads using the > ->read() interface. Of the 14 drivers in drivers/char/hw_random that > support this interface only three of these actually support max == 1. > The other

[PATCH] hw_random: Improve description of the ->read() interface

Currently, very few RNG drivers support single byte reads using the ->read() interface. Of the 14 drivers in drivers/char/hw_random that support this interface only three of these actually support max == 1. The other behaviours vary between return 0, return 2, return 4 and return -EIO). This is