Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2013 14:02:05 -0400 From: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Cc: Arthur Mesh <arthurmesh@gmail.com>, Dag-Erling Sm??rgrav <des@des.no>, secteam@freebsd.org, Philip Paeps <philip@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: random(4) plugin infrastructure for mulitple RNG in a modular fashion Message-ID: <201308161402.05688.jhb@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20130816172904.GF76666@x96.org> References: <20130807183112.GA79319@dragon.NUXI.org> <86siyakqow.fsf@nine.des.no> <20130816172904.GF76666@x96.org>
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On Friday, August 16, 2013 1:29:04 pm Arthur Mesh wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 10:03:43AM +0200, Dag-Erling Sm??rgrav wrote:
> > > If so, I'll ask obrien@ to commit it and note the change in
> > > UPDATING. Also, how do we deal with i386/amd64 specific devices in
> > > LINT?
> >
> > Not sure what you mean by that.
>
> I thought it would be prudent to add rdrand_rng/padlock_rng devices in
> to LINT kernel. But since both of these devices are platform specific
> (amd64/i386), I am not sure about the preferred way to accomplish that.
You can put the relevant entries in sys/{amd64,i386}/conf/NOTES. LINT
is generated by concatenating sys/conf/NOTES and sys/${arch}/conf/NOTES.
--
John Baldwin
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