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Date:      Fri, 15 Aug 2003 21:01:07 +0100
From:      Mark Murray <mark@grondar.org>
To:        "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/libkern arc4random.c 
Message-ID:  <200308152001.h7FK18OI004345@grimreaper.grondar.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 15 Aug 2003 21:22:23 %2B0200." <12187.1060975343@critter.freebsd.dk> 

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"Poul-Henning Kamp" writes:
> We should actually have a script in src/tools/regression which ran
> some or all of the stuff from http://csrc.nist.gov/rng/ on our
> various random sources...

Yes. It could at least raise alarms if the code suddenly starts to
no longer be statistically random.

M
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Mark Murray
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