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sky2: not random enough

Don't use sky2 to seed random pool beacause the network packet arrival time
will not be truly random due to NAPI and interrupt mitigation.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
Stephen Hemminger 19 years ago
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1 changed files with 1 additions and 2 deletions
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      drivers/net/sky2.c

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drivers/net/sky2.c

@@ -3243,8 +3243,7 @@ static int __devinit sky2_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
 		}
 	}
 
-	err = request_irq(pdev->irq, sky2_intr, SA_SHIRQ | SA_SAMPLE_RANDOM,
-			  DRV_NAME, hw);
+	err = request_irq(pdev->irq, sky2_intr, SA_SHIRQ, DRV_NAME, hw);
 	if (err) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR PFX "%s: cannot assign irq %d\n",
 		       pci_name(pdev), pdev->irq);