From owner-freebsd-current Sun Jul 16 21:30:27 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from relay.butya.kz (butya-gw.butya.kz [212.154.129.94]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 470AB37BA2F; Sun, 16 Jul 2000 21:30:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bp@butya.kz) Received: from bp (helo=localhost) by relay.butya.kz with local-esmtp (Exim 3.15 #1) id 13E2X1-000HVO-00; Mon, 17 Jul 2000 11:29:27 +0700 Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2000 11:29:27 +0700 (ALMST) From: Boris Popov To: Mike Smith Cc: "Andrey A. Chernov" , markm@freebsd.org, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: randomdev entropy gathering is really weak In-Reply-To: <200007162029.NAA03949@mass.osd.bsdi.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 16 Jul 2000, Mike Smith wrote: > The problem is that the randomdev stuff should be a delete option, ie. it > should be built as part of the kernel unless EXPLICITLY excluded, not the > wrong way around as it is at the moment. Exactly, randomdev should be compiled-in by default. This way it will make much less problems than it does now. -- Boris Popov To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message