random(4) plugin infrastructure for mulitple RNG in a modular fashion

Mark R V Murray mark at grondar.org
Fri Aug 9 17:38:25 UTC 2013


On 9 Aug 2013, at 08:46, Fabien Thomas <fabient at freebsd.org> wrote:
> I also think this is the best option to have as a default:
> 
> - Keep a good software random
> - Add more source of entropy at early boot
> - Dont trust HW random (keep it as one probed source of seed)
> 
> User can choose to switch to pure HW random to replace SW.

I like! :-)

M
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Mark R V Murray

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