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Date:      Thu, 2 Sep 2004 16:19:27 -0700
From:      Bruce M Simpson <bms@spc.org>
To:        Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/netkey key.c
Message-ID:  <20040902231927.GA8735@empiric.icir.org>
In-Reply-To: <200409022014.i82KE3dT097931@repoman.freebsd.org>
References:  <200409022014.i82KE3dT097931@repoman.freebsd.org>

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On Thu, Sep 02, 2004 at 08:14:03PM +0000, Robert Watson wrote:
>   Log:
>   The KAME IPSEC implementation at one point used its own pseudo-random
>   number generator, which was re-seeded via a timeout.  Now centralized
>   randomness/entropy is used, we can garbage collect the timeout and
>   re-seeding code (which was largely a no-op).

Bravo! Encore!

BMS



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