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Date:      11 Mar 2001 01:44:53 +0100
From:      Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>
To:        mjacob@feral.com
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: update on the Grim Reaper...
Message-ID:  <xzpitlhrv5m.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
In-Reply-To: Matthew Jacob's message of "Sat, 10 Mar 2001 10:09:41 -0800 (PST)"
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.21.0103100951000.22293-100000@zeppo.feral.com>

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Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com> writes:
> The item that causes the alpha to hang on boot is interrupt harvesting. Has
> anyone else running non-ia32 run into problems?

If you're running the "old" harvesting code (pre-Rijndael, i.e. older
than about a day or so), it's seriously broken - it doesn't really
harvest entropy at all, and I suspect it of smashing the stack. Try
again with the new code.

DES
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org

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