Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2000 01:59:50 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>, "Jacques A . Vidrine" <n@nectar.com>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org, imp@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP! New (incomplete) /dev/random device! Message-ID: <20000626015950.C14265@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0006251252550.42497-100000@freefall.freebsd.org>; from kris@FreeBSD.org on Sun, Jun 25, 2000 at 12:55:47PM -0700 References: <200006251512.RAA17563@grimreaper.grondar.za> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0006251252550.42497-100000@freefall.freebsd.org>
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On Sun, Jun 25, 2000 at 12:55:47PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > I must say I'm not all that comfortable with this series of commits - I > was expecting this to stay in Mark's tree until it at least tries to do > everything the old driver did. Weakening system security like this for an > indeterminate period really bothers me. Agreed. Unlike the upcoming SMPng work, I don't see why this couldn't have been done until the new random device code was fully ready. -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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