Re: [PATCH RESEND] random: use correct memory barriers for crng_node_pool

From: Paul E. McKenney
Date: Mon Dec 20 2021 - 13:31:50 EST


On Mon, Dec 20, 2021 at 07:16:48PM +0100, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 20, 2021 at 7:11 PM Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > First I would want
>
> It looks like you've answered my question with four other questions,
> which seem certainly technically warranted, but also indicates we're
> probably not going to get to the nice easy resting place of, "it is
> safe; go for it" that I was hoping for. In light of that, it seems
> like merging Eric's patch is reasonable.

My hope would be that the questions can be quickly answered by the
developers and maintainers. But yes, hope springs eternal.

Thanx, Paul