Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2001 11:18:12 -0800 (PST) From: Matt Dillon <dillon@earth.backplane.com> To: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za> Cc: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.ORG>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Randomness and vi Message-ID: <200101121918.f0CJICq10379@earth.backplane.com> References: <3A5F4E50.B8FC5A97@FreeBSD.org> <200101121907.f0CJ77I14665@gratis.grondar.za>
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:> I suspect that in fact vi relies upon mkstemp, which IMHO by definition should
:> use secure RNG.
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:mkstemp. Hmm.
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:I have an idea. Watch this space.
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:M
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:Mark Murray
:Warning: this .sig is umop ap!sdn
I don't think we really care when we are in single-user mode (i.e.
booting). Warner's pre-seeding idea would handle this case just fine,
as would the non-blocking idea.
-Matt
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