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Date:      Mon, 26 Jun 2000 14:06:52 +0200
From:      Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
To:        Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au>
Cc:        cvs-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin Makefile src/usr.sbin/rndcontrol Makefile random.4 rndcontrol.8 rndcontrol.c 
Message-ID:  <200006261206.OAA01025@grimreaper.grondar.za>
In-Reply-To: <20000626085906.958401CD7@overcee.netplex.com.au> ; from Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au>  "Mon, 26 Jun 2000 01:59:06 MST."
References:  <20000626085906.958401CD7@overcee.netplex.com.au> 

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> > I'll be using sysctl, not ioctl, and I'll be hooking the entropy at a
> > higher level (except for the keyboard).
> 
> I have long wished for drivers to specify at IRQ setup time if they are
> suitable sources of entropy or not, and for a reasonable set of sources to
> be found automatically as a result.  Linux and NetBSD (at least) do this.

BDE talked me out of this yaers ago.

"Too Difficult".

M
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