On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 12:38:26PM +0200, Stephan Mueller wrote:
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> Are there any plans to get such function implemented on large list of
> architectures without a get_cycles function?
For some architectures, yes. As John Stultz pointed out, on many of
the older embedded platforms (which are m
Am Sonntag, 22. September 2013, 16:38:53 schrieb Theodore Ts'o:
Hi Theodore,
>Allow architectures which have a disabled get_cycles() function to
>provide a random_get_entropy() function which provides a fine-grained,
>rapidly changing counter that can be used by the /dev/random driver.
Are there
Allow architectures which have a disabled get_cycles() function to
provide a random_get_entropy() function which provides a fine-grained,
rapidly changing counter that can be used by the /dev/random driver.
For example, an architecture might have a rapidly changing register
used to control random
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