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diff --git a/drivers/char/hw_random/Kconfig b/drivers/char/hw_random/Kconfig new file mode 100644 index 00000000..0689bf6b --- /dev/null +++ b/drivers/char/hw_random/Kconfig @@ -0,0 +1,252 @@ +# +# Hardware Random Number Generator (RNG) configuration +# + +config HW_RANDOM + tristate "Hardware Random Number Generator Core support" + default m + ---help--- + Hardware Random Number Generator Core infrastructure. + + To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the + module will be called rng-core. This provides a device + that's usually called /dev/hw_random, and which exposes one + of possibly several hardware random number generators. + + These hardware random number generators do not feed directly + into the kernel's random number generator. That is usually + handled by the "rngd" daemon. Documentation/hw_random.txt + has more information. + + If unsure, say Y. + +config HW_RANDOM_TIMERIOMEM + tristate "Timer IOMEM HW Random Number Generator support" + depends on HW_RANDOM && HAS_IOMEM + ---help--- + This driver provides kernel-side support for a generic Random + Number Generator used by reading a 'dumb' iomem address that + is to be read no faster than, for example, once a second; + the default FPGA bitstream on the TS-7800 has such functionality. + + To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the + module will be called timeriomem-rng. + + If unsure, say Y. + +config HW_RANDOM_INTEL + tristate "Intel HW Random Number Generator support" + depends on HW_RANDOM && (X86 || IA64) && PCI + default HW_RANDOM + ---help--- + This driver provides kernel-side support for the Random Number + Generator hardware found on Intel i8xx-based motherboards. + + To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the + module will be called intel-rng. + + If unsure, say Y. + +config HW_RANDOM_AMD + tristate "AMD HW Random Number Generator support" + depends on HW_RANDOM && (X86 || PPC_MAPLE) && PCI + default HW_RANDOM + ---help--- + This driver provides kernel-side support for the Random Number + Generator hardware found on AMD 76x-based motherboards. + + To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the + module will be called amd-rng. + + If unsure, say Y. + +config HW_RANDOM_ATMEL + tristate "Atmel Random Number Generator support" + depends on HW_RANDOM && ARCH_AT91SAM9G45 + default HW_RANDOM + ---help--- + This driver provides kernel-side support for the Random Number + Generator hardware found on Atmel AT91 devices. + + To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the + module will be called atmel-rng. + + If unsure, say Y. + +config HW_RANDOM_GEODE + tristate "AMD Geode HW Random Number Generator support" + depends on HW_RANDOM && X86_32 && PCI + default HW_RANDOM + ---help--- + This driver provides kernel-side support for the Random Number + Generator hardware found on the AMD Geode LX. + + To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the + module will be called geode-rng. + + If unsure, say Y. + +config HW_RANDOM_N2RNG + tristate "Niagara2 Random Number Generator support" + depends on HW_RANDOM && SPARC64 + default HW_RANDOM + ---help--- + This driver provides kernel-side support for the Random Number + Generator hardware found on Niagara2 cpus. + + To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the + module will be called n2-rng. + + If unsure, say Y. + +config HW_RANDOM_VIA + tristate "VIA HW Random Number Generator support" + depends on HW_RANDOM && X86 + default HW_RANDOM + ---help--- + This driver provides kernel-side support for the Random Number + Generator hardware found on VIA based motherboards. + + To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the + module will be called via-rng. + + If unsure, say Y. + +config HW_RANDOM_IXP4XX + tristate "Intel IXP4xx NPU HW Random Number Generator support" + depends on HW_RANDOM && ARCH_IXP4XX + default HW_RANDOM + ---help--- + This driver provides kernel-side support for the Random + Number Generator hardware found on the Intel IXP4xx NPU. + + To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the + module will be called ixp4xx-rng. + + If unsure, say Y. + +config HW_RANDOM_OMAP + tristate "OMAP Random Number Generator support" + depends on HW_RANDOM && (ARCH_OMAP16XX || ARCH_OMAP2) + default HW_RANDOM + ---help--- + This driver provides kernel-side support for the Random Number + Generator hardware found on OMAP16xx and OMAP24xx multimedia + processors. + + To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the + module will be called omap-rng. + + If unsure, say Y. + +config HW_RANDOM_OCTEON + tristate "Octeon Random Number Generator support" + depends on HW_RANDOM && CPU_CAVIUM_OCTEON + default HW_RANDOM + ---help--- + This driver provides kernel-side support for the Random Number + Generator hardware found on Octeon processors. + + To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the + module will be called octeon-rng. + + If unsure, say Y. + +config HW_RANDOM_PASEMI + tristate "PA Semi HW Random Number Generator support" + depends on HW_RANDOM && PPC_PASEMI + default HW_RANDOM + ---help--- + This driver provides kernel-side support for the Random Number + Generator hardware found on PA Semi PWRficient SoCs. + + To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the + module will be called pasemi-rng. + + If unsure, say Y. + +config HW_RANDOM_VIRTIO + tristate "VirtIO Random Number Generator support" + depends on HW_RANDOM && VIRTIO + ---help--- + This driver provides kernel-side support for the virtual Random Number + Generator hardware. + + To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the + module will be called virtio-rng. If unsure, say N. + +config HW_RANDOM_TX4939 + tristate "TX4939 Random Number Generator support" + depends on HW_RANDOM && SOC_TX4939 + default HW_RANDOM + ---help--- + This driver provides kernel-side support for the Random Number + Generator hardware found on TX4939 SoC. + + To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the + module will be called tx4939-rng. + + If unsure, say Y. + +config HW_RANDOM_MXC_RNGA + tristate "Freescale i.MX RNGA Random Number Generator" + depends on HW_RANDOM && ARCH_HAS_RNGA + ---help--- + This driver provides kernel-side support for the Random Number + Generator hardware found on Freescale i.MX processors. + + To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the + module will be called mxc-rnga. + + If unsure, say Y. + +config HW_RANDOM_NOMADIK + tristate "ST-Ericsson Nomadik Random Number Generator support" + depends on HW_RANDOM && PLAT_NOMADIK + ---help--- + This driver provides kernel-side support for the Random Number + Generator hardware found on ST-Ericsson SoCs (8815 and 8500). + + To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the + module will be called nomadik-rng. + + If unsure, say Y. + +config HW_RANDOM_PICOXCELL + tristate "Picochip picoXcell true random number generator support" + depends on HW_RANDOM && ARCH_PICOXCELL && PICOXCELL_PC3X3 + ---help--- + This driver provides kernel-side support for the Random Number + Generator hardware found on Picochip PC3x3 and later devices. + + To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the + module will be called picoxcell-rng. + + If unsure, say Y. + +config HW_RANDOM_PPC4XX + tristate "PowerPC 4xx generic true random number generator support" + depends on HW_RANDOM && PPC && 4xx + ---help--- + This driver provides the kernel-side support for the TRNG hardware + found in the security function of some PowerPC 4xx SoCs. + + To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the + module will be called ppc4xx-rng. + + If unsure, say N. + +config UML_RANDOM + depends on UML + tristate "Hardware random number generator" + help + This option enables UML's "hardware" random number generator. It + attaches itself to the host's /dev/random, supplying as much entropy + as the host has, rather than the small amount the UML gets from its + own drivers. It registers itself as a standard hardware random number + generator, major 10, minor 183, and the canonical device name is + /dev/hwrng. + The way to make use of this is to install the rng-tools package + (check your distro, or download from + http://sourceforge.net/projects/gkernel/). rngd periodically reads + /dev/hwrng and injects the entropy into /dev/random. |