On Tue, Mar 29, 2005 at 04:15:17PM +0400, Evgeniy Polyakov wrote: > > > On Tue, 2005-03-29 at 20:46 +1000, Herbert Xu wrote: > > > > > > Well if you can demonstrate that you're getting a higher rate of > > > > throughput from your RNG by doing this in kernel space vs. doing > > > > it in user space please let me know. > > > Well when you get 55mb/s from /dev/random please get back to me. > > I cant, noone writes 55mbit into it, but HW RNG drivers could. :)
Are you intending to feed that into /dev/random at 55mb/s? If not then how is this an argument against doing it in userspace through rngd? -- Visit Openswan at http://www.openswan.org/ Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
