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 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- sky2-1.0.orig/drivers/net/sky2.c 2006-03-06 09:59:02.000000000 -0800 +++ sky2-1.0/drivers/net/sky2.c 2006-03-06 09:59:10.000000000 -0800 @@ -3177,8 +3177,7 @@ } } - 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); -- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html