Jesse Brandeburg wrote:
I kind of agree, however, what do you use to get randomness on a
headless box without network traffic?
Not relevant to this decision ;-)
But to answer your question... Examples include hardware RNG, open
audio mic (with nothing connected), various thermal circuits, .
On 2/28/06, Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, 28 Feb 2006 14:29:30 -0500
> Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Oh yeah, another aspect: cards with hardware interrupt mitigation
> > should NOT use SA_SAMPLE_RANDOM, for obvious reasons... Anything that
> > has the potent
On Tue, 28 Feb 2006 14:29:30 -0500
Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> > On Tue, 28 Feb 2006 13:56:57 -0500
> > Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> >>
> >>>This trivial patch can go in the netdev can for 2.6.17.
> >>>It le
Stephen Hemminger wrote:
On Tue, 28 Feb 2006 13:56:57 -0500
Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Stephen Hemminger wrote:
This trivial patch can go in the netdev can for 2.6.17.
It lets skge driver contribute to random entropy poll.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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On Tue, 28 Feb 2006 13:56:57 -0500
Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> > This trivial patch can go in the netdev can for 2.6.17.
> > It lets skge driver contribute to random entropy poll.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> > --- sky
Stephen Hemminger wrote:
This trivial patch can go in the netdev can for 2.6.17.
It lets skge driver contribute to random entropy poll.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
--- sky2.orig/drivers/net/skge.c2006-02-27 10:00:48.0 -0800
+++ sky2/drivers/net/skge.c
This trivial patch can go in the netdev can for 2.6.17.
It lets skge driver contribute to random entropy poll.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
--- sky2.orig/drivers/net/skge.c2006-02-27 10:00:48.0 -0800
+++ sky2/drivers/net/skge.c 2006-02-28 10:35:48.0
