Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2002 14:58:57 -0800 From: "Sam Leffler (at Usenix)" <sam@usenix.org> To: "Adrian Filipi-Martin" <adrian@ubergeeks.com>, "Bruce M Simpson" <bms@spc.org> Cc: <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Intel 820 RNG Message-ID: <22f201c1c3d0$2dd87960$52557f42@errno.com> References: <20020304171519.G52330-100000@lorax.ubergeeks.com>
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> But, back to the topic. We have taken the OpenBSD driver for the
> RNG on the i810 chipset (and some other i8x0 chipsets), and ported it to
> FreeBSD-4.4. We made some enhancements to get more of the available
random
> data bandwidth.
>
I ported the openbsd crypto stuff to -stable for the purpose of making the
soekris vpn1211 card usable (Hifn 7951). As part of this I tied the RNG on
the Hifn to /dev/random; all that was required was to add a call to inject
the data as entropy (or so I believed).
Sam
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