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authorMatt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>2005-03-07 18:12:03 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@ppc970.osdl.org>2005-03-07 18:12:03 -0800
commitc41f39c1442b3683e522cf65f5d28f037a0c019e (patch)
tree3ce12f1e43fbddd73bbd9d1e4d761e31aa8a354c /include/linux
parentc9eabcc8ada36b4fc26721390cb807270bd66a81 (diff)
[PATCH] random: Remove entropy batching
Rather than batching up entropy samples, resulting in longer lock hold times when we actually process the samples, mix in samples immediately. The trickle code should eliminate almost all the additional interrupt-time overhead this would otherwise incur, with or without locking. Signed-off-by: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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