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Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 20:50:25 +0100
From: Bruce M Simpson <bms@spc.org>
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On Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 07:57:20AM -0700, Michael Sierchio wrote:
> Question, since I haven't looked at the code -- does it honor the
> /dev/crypto interface?  Since, if a HW RBG is included in a crypto
> device, it should be used to help stir the pot.

Stacy Millions had a driver in the works to support the Intel i8xx FWH
HW RNG. As far as I know it hasn't been committed, I'd certainly like
to see this code updated.

BMS