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diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/Kconfig b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/Kconfig
index 2d1b821b440..267d5dcf82d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/Kconfig
@@ -39,3 +39,17 @@ config CARL9170_WPC
bool
depends on CARL9170 && (INPUT = y || INPUT = CARL9170)
default y
+
+config CARL9170_HWRNG
+ bool "Random number generator"
+ depends on CARL9170 && (HW_RANDOM = y || HW_RANDOM = CARL9170)
+ default n
+ help
+ Provides a hardware random number generator to the kernel.
+
+ SECURITY WARNING: It's relatively easy to eavesdrop all
+ generated random numbers from the transport stream with
+ usbmon [software] or special usb sniffer hardware.
+
+ Say N, unless your setup[i.e.: embedded system] has no
+ other rng source and you can afford to take the risk.