On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 06:19:33PM -0700, Tony Luck wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 5:56 PM, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> > The other approach was to add some new interface that random.c would
> > call which would grab the dmi data from rand_initialize(). But that's
> > going to be a lot more complica
On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 5:56 PM, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> The other approach was to add some new interface that random.c would
> call which would grab the dmi data from rand_initialize(). But that's
> going to be a lot more complicated, so I guess we should go with the
> simple/stupid approach.
It
On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 01:15:20PM -0700, Tony Luck wrote:
> Send the entire DMI (SMBIOS) table to the /dev/random driver to
> help seed its pools.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tony Luck
> ---
>
> This looks a useful addition to your /dev/random series. There are
> lots of platform specific goodies in thi
On Fri, 2012-07-20 at 13:15 -0700, Tony Luck wrote:
> Send the entire DMI (SMBIOS) table to the /dev/random driver to
> help seed its pools.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tony Luck
> ---
>
> This looks a useful addition to your /dev/random series. There are
> lots of platform specific goodies in this table
Send the entire DMI (SMBIOS) table to the /dev/random driver to
help seed its pools.
Signed-off-by: Tony Luck
---
This looks a useful addition to your /dev/random series. There are
lots of platform specific goodies in this table (BIOS version, system
serial number and UUID, count and version num
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