From owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Aug 21 08:18:03 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3638D106566B for ; Tue, 21 Aug 2012 08:18:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lev@serebryakov.spb.ru) Received: from onlyone.friendlyhosting.spb.ru (onlyone.friendlyhosting.spb.ru [46.4.40.135]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E38178FC14 for ; Tue, 21 Aug 2012 08:18:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: from lion.home.serebryakov.spb.ru (unknown [IPv6:2001:470:923f:1:8870:d54b:33e8:55b2]) (Authenticated sender: lev@serebryakov.spb.ru) by onlyone.friendlyhosting.spb.ru (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 7CC624AC2D; Tue, 21 Aug 2012 12:17:55 +0400 (MSK) Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2012 12:17:52 +0400 From: Lev Serebryakov X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Message-ID: <1701421006.20120821121752@serebryakov.spb.ru> To: Peter Jeremy In-Reply-To: <20120820225504.GA78528@server.rulingia.com> References: <20120820220243.GA96700@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <20120820225504.GA78528@server.rulingia.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: Ben Laurie , freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /dev/random X-BeenThere: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion related to FreeBSD architecture List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2012 08:18:03 -0000 Hello, Peter. You wrote 21 =D0=B0=D0=B2=D0=B3=D1=83=D1=81=D1=82=D0=B0 2012 =D0=B3., 2:55:= 04: PJ> RNG. FreeBSD random(4) currently only supports one hardware RNG - the PJ> one in the VIA Nehemiah. VIA have published an independent evaluation But `man glxsb' says, for example, that its hardware RNG is used to harvest entropy... --=20 // Black Lion AKA Lev Serebryakov