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Subject: Re: random(4) plugin infrastructure for mulitple RNG in a modular
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On 18 Aug 2013, at 10:36, Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav <des@des.no> wrote:

> Mark R V Murray <mark@grondar.org> writes:
>> When I commit Fortuna, I'll also be adding (back) options YARROW_RNG
>> and FORTUNA_RNG,
>=20
> Why would you do that?  What's wrong with "device fortuna"?

As I said in a previous mail, "nothing". :-)

I'm looking at the new "adaptors" code and wondering what its for.

If the current three /dev/random drivers were each in KLDs,
then kldloading the one you wanted would be sufficient without
the extra complexity.

Yes, this does represent a change of mind on my part; I was initially
enthusiastic about this.

M
--=20
Mark R V Murray


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