random: add_hwgenerator_randomness() for feeding entropy from devices
authorTorsten Duwe <duwe@lst.de>
Sun, 15 Jun 2014 03:38:36 +0000 (23:38 -0400)
committerTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Tue, 15 Jul 2014 08:49:40 +0000 (04:49 -0400)
commitc84dbf61a7b322188d2a7fddc0cc6317ac6713e2
tree9c89724ab1fbfc2a21b2cd681d706791a0105694
parent43759d4f429c8d55fd56f863542e20f4e6e8f589
random: add_hwgenerator_randomness() for feeding entropy from devices

This patch adds an interface to the random pool for feeding entropy
in-kernel.

Signed-off-by: Torsten Duwe <duwe@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Acked-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
drivers/char/random.c
include/linux/hw_random.h