After bit bashing, I managed to get the entropy driver working
properly with I/O sources without destroying I/O performance. I also
cleaned up my code somewhat. If you want to use the entropy driver
now, you can use streamio (I'm working on a random translator at the
moment) with settrans -
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I forgot to note that I am with pulling IO into the entropy buffer,
but I need to do it in a way that doesn't kill system performance. I
have a patch for blk_io to do extactly that, but I'm running LMBench
against my mach, and a stock kernel to
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This is an updated version of my original entropy patch (both entropy
files go into gnumach/device). It exposes a new interface for adding
entropy, entropy_putdata, removes the twis
"Neal H. Walfield" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I agree with Pierre, please provide some examples.
Ah yes, examples, examples. I've mostly been going by the following
passage from an old archive mail about libchannel written by Marcus
(http://people.debian.org/~terpstra/message/20020130.174030.