From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Mar 22 12:31:37 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id MAA28762 for hackers-outgoing; Sat, 22 Mar 1997 12:31:37 -0800 (PST) Received: from gvr.win.tue.nl (root@gvr.win.tue.nl [131.155.210.19]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id MAA28756 for ; Sat, 22 Mar 1997 12:31:32 -0800 (PST) Received: (from guido@localhost) by gvr.win.tue.nl (8.8.5/8.8.2) id VAA00571 for FreeBSD-hackers@freebsd.org; Sat, 22 Mar 1997 21:31:20 +0100 (MET) From: Guido van Rooij Message-Id: <199703222031.VAA00571@gvr.win.tue.nl> Subject: random in kernel To: FreeBSD-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD-hackers) Date: Sat, 22 Mar 1997 21:31:20 +0100 (MET) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL28 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk I see a random() in libkern. I'm wondering why we cannot use get_random_bytes() in stead. This gives a much better randomness.. -Guido