From owner-freebsd-current Thu Mar 1 13:53:35 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from hand.dotat.at (sfo-gw.covalent.net [207.44.198.62]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 13F4037B71A for ; Thu, 1 Mar 2001 13:53:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from fanf@dotat.at) Received: from fanf by hand.dotat.at with local (Exim 3.20 #3) id 14Yb0i-000O4l-00; Thu, 01 Mar 2001 21:53:20 +0000 Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2001 21:53:20 +0000 From: Tony Finch To: Doug Barton Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: New entropy harvesting sysctl's enabled in rc Message-ID: <20010301215320.E483@hand.dotat.at> References: <3A9E51AF.AEBE999E@gorean.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3A9E51AF.AEBE999E@gorean.org> Organization: Covalent Technologies, Inc Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Doug Barton wrote: > >The goal is to turn on the appropriate harvesters for ethernet, >and/or ppp/slip/tun based on the presence of a configured device of >that nature. So, the ethernet bits check to see if there is an >ethernet card configured, and turns on that harvester if so. What about ethernet devices that aren't present at boot time but which turn up later? Tony. -- f.a.n.finch fanf@covalent.net dot@dotat.at FINISTERRE: EAST OR SOUTHEAST 4 OR 5 INCREASING 6 OR 7, BUT CYCLONIC BECOMING SOUTHWESTERLY IN FAR SOUTH. SHOWERS THEN RAIN. GOOD BECOMING MODERATE. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message