Re: [patch 23/38] alpha: Select ARCH_HAS_RANDOM_ENTROPY
Magnus Lindholm <[email protected]>
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On Fri, Apr 10, 2026 at 2:36 PM Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]> wrote: > > The only remaining usage of get_cycles() is to provide > random_get_entropy(). > > Switch alpha over to the new scheme of selecting ARCH_HAS_RANDOM_ENTROPY > and providing random_get_entropy() in asm/random.h. > > Remove asm/timex.h as it has no functionality anymore. > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]> > Cc: Richard Henderson <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > --- > arch/alpha/Kconfig | 1 + > arch/alpha/include/asm/random.h | 14 ++++++++++++++ > arch/alpha/include/asm/timex.h | 26 -------------------------- > 3 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-) Hi, The Alpha side looks fine to me. I've applied this patch on top of v7.0-rc7, built a kernel successfully, boot-tested it on an Alpha UP2000+ (SMP) without issues. Acked-by: Magnus Lindholm <[email protected]> Tested-by: Magnus Lindholm <[email protected]>