Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2013 18:38:33 +0100 From: Mark R V Murray <mark@grondar.org> To: Fabien Thomas <fabient@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: random(4) plugin infrastructure for mulitple RNG in a modular fashion Message-ID: <3B3D9F96-DF69-4B53-B6AE-C9C39BDDC8D7@grondar.org> In-Reply-To: <CD5D58DE-C411-40D5-9A7E-79549D21D723@freebsd.org> References: <20130807182858.GA79286@dragon.NUXI.org> <20130807192736.GA7099@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <CAGE5yCq%2Bs6kYtVYyxi27RAqPmvpV42nNNykm2%2B2x1EJGCihYXw@mail.gmail.com> <5203968D.7060508@freebsd.org> <7018AAA9-0A88-430F-96B7-867E5F529B36@bsdimp.com> <50BE6942-CC39-413C-8E14-C6B93440901B@grondar.org> <CD5D58DE-C411-40D5-9A7E-79549D21D723@freebsd.org>
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--Apple-Mail=_66292627-6D00-450B-86C0-5B09D574B328 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii On 9 Aug 2013, at 08:46, Fabien Thomas <fabient@freebsd.org> wrote: > I also think this is the best option to have as a default: > > - Keep a good software random > - Add more source of entropy at early boot > - Dont trust HW random (keep it as one probed source of seed) > > User can choose to switch to pure HW random to replace SW. I like! :-) M -- Mark R V Murray --Apple-Mail=_66292627-6D00-450B-86C0-5B09D574B328 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: Message signed with OpenPGP using GPGMail -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2.0.20 (Darwin) Comment: GPGTools - http://gpgtools.org iQCVAwUBUgUpGd58vKOKE6LNAQrZfQP/RvRJjdxgKOstXyckT+Tqrw3mrFsNdxPz ofAcMQ1f9Zm3+Zmd98zxVogFg3uHppdC85qxwyVpTLwbv5VdeZa+O2EXNsCjxA2O c2uwb4IvyDglf1Br0JFwgnQbIlY1JQ+wWRdBuHT3rBNf45m/81qCo6p1JE61ieqJ p0J1/bzsEj4= =UN7K -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Apple-Mail=_66292627-6D00-450B-86C0-5B09D574B328--
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