Am Freitag, 12. August 2016, 15:22:08 CEST schrieb Theodore Ts'o:
Hi Theodore,
> On Fri, Aug 12, 2016 at 11:34:55AM +0200, Stephan Mueller wrote:
> > - correlation: the interrupt noise source is closely correlated to the
> > HID/
> > block noise sources. I see that the fast_pool somehow "smears"
Am Sonntag, 14. August 2016, 01:33:32 CEST schrieb Jeffrey Walton:
Hi Jeffrey,
> Hi Everyone,
>
> I have a MIPSEL ci20 dev board for testing. The board has a hardware
> based rng, but its suffering entropy depletion. I have Debian's
> rng-tools package installed.
>
> The board lacks /dev/hwrng.
Hey Ted,
On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 07:44:25PM -0400, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 09, 2016 at 02:04:44PM +, Jason Cooper wrote:
> > iiuc, Ted, you're saying using the hw_random framework would be
> > disasterous because despite most drivers having a default quality of 0,
> > rngd assumes 1
Hi Everyone,
I have a MIPSEL ci20 dev board for testing. The board has a hardware
based rng, but its suffering entropy depletion. I have Debian's
rng-tools package installed.
The board lacks /dev/hwrng. /dev/random blocks indefinitely after
draining the device. "Indefinitely" may not be accurate,
