Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2000 13:57:01 -0400 From: "Jeroen C. van Gelderen" <jeroen@vangelderen.org> To: James Howard <howardjp@wam.umd.edu> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Why is this architecture dependent? Message-ID: <394FB06D.93B5BD7F@vangelderen.org> References: <200006201722.NAA15674@rac4.wam.umd.edu>
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James Howard wrote: > > In message <394FA4CE.1B8620AB@vangelderen.org>, "Jeroen C. van Gelderen" write > s: > > You are right and work is under way to break out this functionality in > > a MI driver. Search the mailing list archives for details. A first > > attempt can be found at: > > > > http://jeroen.vangelderen.org/FreeBSD/misc_device/ > > > > MarkM will soon import a variant of this with his excellent Yarrow > > work. > > Ahh, excellent. I was hoping to see something like this. > > Will random and urandom also end up therE? Broken out into their own device, yes. As a bonus we'll provide a better PRNG construct named Yarrow. Cheers, Jeroen -- Jeroen C. van Gelderen o _ _ _ jeroen@vangelderen.org _o /\_ _ \\o (_)\__/o (_) _< \_ _>(_) (_)/<_ \_| \ _|/' \/ (_)>(_) (_) (_) (_) (_)' _\o_ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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