Pawel Jakub Dawidek writes: > Why can't we split harvesting entropy from /dev/random from harvesting > entropy from sources that are much more performance-sensitive? > Currently random_harvest_internal() is used for both and it is trying to > be fast, as we don't want to slow down the caller. But with /dev/random > the caller won't mind to be slowed down. Put that way, it actually makes sense. :-) M -- Mark R V Murray Cert APS(Open) Dip Phys(Open) BSc Open(Open) BSc(Hons)(Open) Pi: 132511160 _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-security To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"