From patchwork Fri Jul 21 17:25:56 2017 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: PrasannaKumar Muralidharan X-Patchwork-Id: 9857439 X-Patchwork-Delegate: herbert@gondor.apana.org.au Return-Path: Received: from mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (pdx-wl-mail.web.codeaurora.org [172.30.200.125]) by pdx-korg-patchwork.web.codeaurora.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6581B600F5 for ; Fri, 21 Jul 2017 17:29:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4C1AD28684 for ; Fri, 21 Jul 2017 17:29:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix, from userid 486) id 40EC3286A2; Fri, 21 Jul 2017 17:29:04 +0000 (UTC) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on pdx-wl-mail.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-6.5 required=2.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU, FREEMAIL_FROM, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI, RCVD_IN_SORBS_SPAM autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DB72B28684 for ; Fri, 21 Jul 2017 17:29:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754366AbdGUR2A (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 Jul 2017 13:28:00 -0400 Received: from mail-pf0-f193.google.com ([209.85.192.193]:35756 "EHLO mail-pf0-f193.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752048AbdGUR1K (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 Jul 2017 13:27:10 -0400 Received: by mail-pf0-f193.google.com with SMTP id q85so5256973pfq.2 for ; Fri, 21 Jul 2017 10:27:10 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id; bh=N8GTHIEkGPd2R7kyV9cGeB2m2cyF187lrDdaWCKsbFk=; b=k9J93s7aiLudUh+njWM4kP1k1b9CY4U3nJblwR2Tavpvwc6OJdGiJzrDcnnZvjEbSX wR4W2v1rioEprJ2qoWlZzOvK0DL1b8gZCgKBpcpyggKJxZhou0E+VHeR2SR35sYpa0Ag LyneZNpBHL0BQPvvF/DECLccPTm8Qjj+6pLDf5Tds/ZoRaNv2jCF/1OW1JhGK4H9NR20 HPifqOZlmTKpVtbxEvuuJGhVbwUjFcpGkf5we1YqbNeJrLzwzac6kDMeeS2xw6QqlHJP UEQ/pNfriHmQAAujsNa4R1avJM0rDPaU/F42dpMm4ecw34UCqNjXIp7sKGNypJMTIK+W IZ6A== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id; bh=N8GTHIEkGPd2R7kyV9cGeB2m2cyF187lrDdaWCKsbFk=; b=MHn2dqQEaAZx5+fV5m1kqMQiWcCaOa4kPIPtEc0o4yf0K4PeuRD6Jn/hK7QUUi3TW0 2bm2pbJ+ESe6uHqS2AG5yUsm71q1i8zIB4gT9g6aQtQEd859f07P6OYImM0j4Gnb2WIL LpEXr2X3u+pgqQ5Q3GH5L5p7k06KIpdE4uVXvr4SMPZX7WeV9VjJzktt90E20vY02OPY /XUoB7K24tI5iaxMVevgaHRRB5Ax/BO+26IfG4PX6LPWwKUjayqBABHCVXmjaprnkYyz 9g1o49GdJiqxVkZCiF+youuJuNYuVDVGq5NVDNRD5Xt1d4IlHK3U+e328H61wA78XHrt yudQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AIVw112qPrCqDp+tyBGKkir6ur3uk2PLPe4YRDfI6HvZZQmhqCcnAW9N pYwYPAVGxynD8w== X-Received: by 10.84.253.2 with SMTP id z2mr3640329pll.464.1500658029810; Fri, 21 Jul 2017 10:27:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from linux.local ([43.224.131.47]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id h27sm9982273pfd.34.2017.07.21.10.27.07 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128/128); Fri, 21 Jul 2017 10:27:09 -0700 (PDT) From: PrasannaKumar Muralidharan To: herbert@gondor.apana.org.au, linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org Cc: PrasannaKumar Muralidharan Subject: [PATCH] crypto: Kconfig: Correct help text about feeding entropy pool Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2017 22:55:56 +0530 Message-Id: <20170721172556.6877-1-prasannatsmkumar@gmail.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.10.0 Sender: linux-crypto-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV using ClamSMTP Modify Kconfig help text to reflect the fact that random data from hwrng is fed into kernel random number generator's entropy pool. Signed-off-by: PrasannaKumar Muralidharan --- drivers/char/hw_random/Kconfig | 6 ++---- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/char/hw_random/Kconfig b/drivers/char/hw_random/Kconfig index 1b223c3..2f45e15 100644 --- a/drivers/char/hw_random/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/char/hw_random/Kconfig @@ -13,10 +13,8 @@ menuconfig HW_RANDOM that's usually called /dev/hwrng, and which exposes one of possibly several hardware random number generators. - These hardware random number generators do not feed directly - into the kernel's random number generator. That is usually - handled by the "rngd" daemon. Documentation/hw_random.txt - has more information. + These hardware random number generators do feed into the + kernel's random number generator entropy pool. If unsure, say Y.