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From: Oliver Schinagl <oliver+list@schinagl.nl>
To: Tomasz Figa <t.figa@samsung.com>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	Tomasz Figa <tomasz.figa@gmail.com>,
	linux@arm.linux.org.uk, arnd@arndb.de,
	Oliver Schinagl <oliver@schinagl.nl>,
	gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, linus.walleij@linaro.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, andy.shevchenko@gmail.com,
	maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com, linux-sunxi@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Initial support for Allwinner's Security ID fuses
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:47:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <51BF1378.2060707@schinagl.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2650626.N0ZZQX0iR6@amdc1227>

On 17-06-13 15:23, Tomasz Figa wrote:
> On Monday 17 of June 2013 15:10:47 Oliver Schinagl wrote:
>> On 17-06-13 14:51, Tomasz Figa wrote:
>>> On Monday 17 of June 2013 12:36:47 Oliver Schinagl wrote:
>>>> On 15-06-13 12:28, Tomasz Figa wrote:
<snip>
>> Now we pass this array to add_randomness(array, 16). So add_randomness
>> sees 16 ints in an array. So while there will be a lot of extra zero's,
>> there still be 16 elements copied/processed, no?
>
> The second argument of add_randomness is number of bytes, not number of
> elements in array, as far as I can tell.
Oh wow, very good catch. I had to dig a little into the source where it
said 'nbytes'. I guess the function prototype would have been nicer if it
said nbytes instead of size.

Anyway, with using an array of u8 this is nicely handled.

> Best regards,
> Tomasz
>
oliver

  reply	other threads:[~2013-06-17 13:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 59+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-14 23:16 [PATCH 0/2] v3 Driver for Allwinner sunxi Security ID Oliver Schinagl
2013-06-14 23:16 ` [PATCH 1/2] Initial support for Allwinner's Security ID fuses Oliver Schinagl
2013-06-15  2:14   ` Andy Shevchenko
2013-06-15  9:34     ` Oliver Schinagl
2013-06-15 10:28   ` Tomasz Figa
2013-06-17 10:36     ` Oliver Schinagl
2013-06-17 11:25       ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-06-17 11:32         ` Oliver Schinagl
2013-06-17 11:51       ` Maxime Ripard
2013-06-17 12:04         ` Oliver Schinagl
2013-06-17 12:51       ` Tomasz Figa
2013-06-17 13:10         ` Oliver Schinagl
2013-06-17 13:23           ` Tomasz Figa
2013-06-17 13:47             ` Oliver Schinagl [this message]
2013-06-14 23:16 ` [PATCH 2/2] Add sunxi-sid to dts for sun4i and sun5i Oliver Schinagl
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-08-27 14:13 [PATCHv5 0/2] Driver for Allwinner sunxi Security ID oliver+list
2013-08-27 14:13 ` [PATCH 1/2] Initial support for Allwinner's Security ID fuses oliver+list
2013-08-27 15:42   ` Maxime Ripard
2013-06-17 20:59 [PATCH 0/2] v4 Driver for Allwinner sunxi Security ID Oliver Schinagl
2013-06-17 20:59 ` [PATCH 1/2] Initial support for Allwinner's Security ID fuses Oliver Schinagl
2013-06-17 21:06   ` Tomasz Figa
2013-06-17 22:58   ` Greg KH
2013-06-24  9:29     ` Maxime Ripard
2013-06-24 16:04       ` Greg KH
2013-06-24 17:11         ` Oliver Schinagl
2013-06-24 18:15           ` Greg KH
2013-06-24 21:21             ` Oliver Schinagl
2013-06-24 21:46               ` Greg KH
2013-06-26  8:32                 ` Oliver Schinagl
2013-06-26 17:51                   ` Greg KH
2013-07-05  7:24                     ` Oliver Schinagl
2013-07-06 19:36                       ` Greg KH
2013-07-07  0:17                         ` Greg KH
2013-06-26  9:10                 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-06-26 17:51                   ` Greg KH
2013-06-24 21:04         ` Maxime Ripard
2013-06-26  9:22         ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2013-06-26 17:49           ` Greg KH
2013-06-18  5:41   ` Andy Shevchenko
2013-06-02 14:58 [PATCH 0/2] v2 Driver for Allwinner sunxi Security ID Oliver Schinagl
2013-06-02 14:58 ` [PATCH 1/2] Initial support for Allwinner's Security ID fuses Oliver Schinagl
2013-06-02 15:09   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-06-02 15:21     ` Oliver Schinagl
2013-06-06 19:16   ` Andy Shevchenko
2013-06-10 21:43     ` Oliver Schinagl
2013-06-11 10:51       ` Andy Shevchenko
2013-05-17 13:35 [PATCH 0/2] Driver for Allwinner sunxi Security ID Oliver Schinagl
2013-05-17 13:35 ` [PATCH 1/2] Initial support for Allwinner's Security ID fuses Oliver Schinagl
2013-05-17 13:45   ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-05-17 18:54     ` Oliver Schinagl
2013-05-17 21:18   ` Maxime Ripard
2013-05-18 17:19     ` Oliver Schinagl
2013-05-19 15:22       ` Maxime Ripard
2013-05-24 21:50       ` Oliver Schinagl
2013-05-25 12:22         ` Maxime Ripard
2013-05-25 19:25           ` Oliver Schinagl
2013-05-26  9:35             ` Maxime Ripard
2013-05-23  7:56   ` Linus Walleij
2013-05-23  8:10     ` Oliver Schinagl
2013-05-23  8:20       ` Linus Walleij
2013-05-23 14:58       ` Maxime Ripard
2013-05-23 15:05         ` Oliver Schinagl
2013-05-23 15:27           ` Maxime Ripard

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