Subject: kern/30151: wm(4) is still not an rnd(9) source
To: None <kern-bug-people@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,>
From: None <seb@ssr.univ-paris7.fr>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 05/06/2005 08:00:01
>Number:         30151
>Category:       kern
>Synopsis:       the call to rnd_add_uint32() in src/sys/dev/pci/if_wm.c:wm_intr() is commented
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    kern-bug-people
>State:          open
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Fri May 06 08:00:00 +0000 2005
>Originator:     Stoned Elipot
>Release:        NetBSD 2.0_STABLE
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: NetBSD korolev 2.0_STABLE NetBSD 2.0_STABLE (GENERIC.MPACPI) #2: Mon Apr 25 21:19:18 CEST 2005 seb@zhukov:/u1/nbsd/netbsd-2/build/i386/obj/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC.MPACPI i386
Architecture: i386
Machine: i386
>Description:
wm(4) is not an rnd(9) source, the call to rnd_add_uint32() in src/sys/dev/pci/if_wm.c:wm_intr() is commented.

The cvs log says:
revision 1.22
date: 2002/08/23 16:30:10;  author: itojun;  state: Exp;  lines: +2 -2
#if 0 out call to rnd_add_uint32() in interrupt logic until thorpej
measures performance differences.

>How-To-Repeat:
N/A
>Fix:
"measure performance differences" and decide to enable or not rnd_add_uint32() ?