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From: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>
To: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] random: rng-seed source is utf-8
Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 13:58:35 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAL_Jsq+BDfWgGTVtppD-JEFHZRqpc00WaV2N7c6qsPBSaxOEPw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <158166062748.9887.15284887096084339722.stgit@devnote2>

On Fri, Feb 14, 2020 at 12:10 AM Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> From: Mark Salyzyn <salyzyn@android.com>
>
> commit 428826f5358c922dc378830a1717b682c0823160
> ("fdt: add support for rng-seed") makes the assumption that the data
> in rng-seed is binary, when it is typically constructed of utf-8

Typically? Why is that?

> characters which has a bitness of roughly 6 to give appropriate
> credit due for the entropy.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-02-14 19:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-14  6:10 [PATCH 0/3] random: add random.rng_seed to bootconfig entry Masami Hiramatsu
2020-02-14  6:10 ` [PATCH 1/3] bootconfig: Support non-ascii characters in value Masami Hiramatsu
2020-02-14  6:10 ` [PATCH 2/3] random: rng-seed source is utf-8 Masami Hiramatsu
2020-02-14 18:14   ` Hsin-Yi Wang
2020-02-14 19:58   ` Rob Herring [this message]
2020-02-14 22:47     ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
2020-02-14 22:55       ` Mark Salyzyn
2020-02-15  0:53         ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
2020-02-18 16:01           ` Mark Salyzyn
2020-02-18 16:52             ` Hsin-Yi Wang
2020-02-18 17:14             ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
2020-02-14  6:10 ` [PATCH 3/3] random: add random.rng_seed= bootconfig option Masami Hiramatsu
2020-02-14 13:49 ` [PATCH 0/3] random: add random.rng_seed to bootconfig entry Rob Herring
2020-02-14 17:00   ` Mark Salyzyn
2020-02-14 18:14     ` Rob Herring
2020-02-14 18:31       ` Mark Salyzyn
2020-02-15  0:17       ` Masami Hiramatsu

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