Re: CRNG acronym

2018-01-09 Thread Theodore Ts'o
On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 02:47:19AM +0200, Bob Bib wrote: > Hello, > > just curious, > what's the official meaning of the "CRNG" acronym (e. g., in [1])? > > Some searching suggests that "C[S]RNG" > means "cryptographic[-strength] random number

CRNG acronym

2018-01-09 Thread Bob Bib
Hello, just curious, what's the official meaning of the "CRNG" acronym (e. g., in [1])? Some searching suggests that "C[S]RNG" means "cryptographic[-strength] random number generator". [1] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable