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Date:      Thu, 1 Mar 2001 21:53:20 +0000
From:      Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at>
To:        Doug Barton <DougB@gorean.org>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: New entropy harvesting sysctl's enabled in rc
Message-ID:  <20010301215320.E483@hand.dotat.at>
In-Reply-To: <3A9E51AF.AEBE999E@gorean.org>
References:  <3A9E51AF.AEBE999E@gorean.org>

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Doug Barton <DougB@gorean.org> wrote:
>
>The goal is to turn on the appropriate harvesters for ethernet,
>and/or ppp/slip/tun based on the presence of a configured device of
>that nature. So, the ethernet bits check to see if there is an
>ethernet card configured, and turns on that harvester if so.

What about ethernet devices that aren't present at boot time but which
turn up later?

Tony.
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