On 08/25/16 16:35, Sandy Harris wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 5:30 PM, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>
>> The network stack is a good source of entropy, *once it is online*.
>> However, the most serious case is while the machine is still booting,
>> when the network will not have enabled yet.
>>
>>
On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 5:30 PM, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> The network stack is a good source of entropy, *once it is online*.
> However, the most serious case is while the machine is still booting,
> when the network will not have enabled yet.
>
> -hpa
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On 08/20/16 22:37, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
>>
>> The biggest problem there is that the timer interrupt adds *no* entropy
>> unless there is a source of asynchronicity in the system. On PCs,
>> traditionally the timer has been run from a completely different crystal
>> (14.31818 MHz) than the CPU, wh