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-rw-r--r--drivers/crypto/atmel-sha204a.c7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/crypto/atmel-sha204a.c b/drivers/crypto/atmel-sha204a.c
index c96c14e7dab1..0ef92109ce22 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/atmel-sha204a.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/atmel-sha204a.c
@@ -107,7 +107,12 @@ static int atmel_sha204a_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
i2c_priv->hwrng.name = dev_name(&client->dev);
i2c_priv->hwrng.read = atmel_sha204a_rng_read;
- i2c_priv->hwrng.quality = 1024;
+
+ /*
+ * According to review by Bill Cox [1], this HWRNG has very low entropy.
+ * [1] https://www.metzdowd.com/pipermail/cryptography/2014-December/023858.html
+ */
+ i2c_priv->hwrng.quality = 1;
ret = devm_hwrng_register(&client->dev, &i2c_priv->hwrng);
if (ret)