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Re: HEADS DOWN: via padlock possibly broken on master


From: Chris Turner <c.turner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2011 21:03:21 +0000

On Sat, Jun 18, 2011 at 01:29:21AM +0100, Alex Hornung wrote:
> I added
> support to make use of Via's on-chip RNG, but someone needs to test it
> to confirm that it works as expected; I don't have a VIA CPU for testing.

As someone recently bit by a similar type of issue ( rum(4) not being
up-ported for new wifi stuff) this seems like a bad idea -

If the code is untested and not 'core' -- why not commit it with some
kind of 'options' guard or somesuch until someone is able to test, etc?

</2c>

- Chris




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