Re: [PATCH] powerpc/rng: wire up during setup_arch

From: Christophe Leroy
Date: Sat Jun 11 2022 - 05:27:58 EST




Le 11/06/2022 à 11:22, Jason A. Donenfeld a écrit :
> Hi Christophe,
>
> On Sat, Jun 11, 2022 at 11:17:23AM +0200, Christophe Leroy wrote:
>> Also, you copied stable. Should you add a Fixes: tag so that we know
>> what it fixes ?
>
> I suppose the fixes tag would be whatever introduced those files in the
> first place, so not all together useful. But if you want something, feel
> free to append these when applying the commit:
>
> Fixes: a4da0d50b2a0 ("powerpc: Implement arch_get_random_long/int() for powernv")
> Fixes: a489043f4626 ("powerpc/pseries: Implement arch_get_random_long() based on H_RANDOM")
> Fixes: c25769fddaec ("powerpc/microwatt: Add support for hardware random number generator")
>

Well it helps knowing on which stable version it applies.

Maybe it would be cleaner to send three patches ? After all they look
like 3 independant changes with nothing in common at all.

Christophe