On Fri, Jun 29, 2018 at 02:07:32PM +0530, Vinod wrote: > > I think Stan did bring this point earlier that PRNG is compliant to > FIPS-140-2. So it can be used by rng clients for various purposes but > should not be fed to dev/random as the hw_random does. > > Herbert, can you please confirm..
Yes this is a PRNG. A hardware RNG should return 1 bit of entropy per bit of output. Cheers, -- Email: Herbert Xu <[email protected]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt
