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Date:      Mon, 24 Jun 1996 09:47:13 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      sos@freebsd.org
To:        mark@grondar.za (Mark Murray)
Cc:        bde@freebsd.org, sos@freebsd.org, current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Syscons mouse as entropy source. Please review...
Message-ID:  <199606240747.JAA05605@ra.dkuug.dk>
In-Reply-To: <199606231613.SAA01694@grumble.grondar.za> from "Mark Murray" at Jun 23, 96 06:13:04 pm

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In reply to Mark Murray who wrote:
> 
> Hi
> 
> SYSCONS's new mouse driver is a _Great_ source of entropy. Please
> comment on/review these diffs. I am mostly concerned with the
> placement of the add_mouse_randomness() call, as I do not want
> to slow down the mouse cursor more than is necessary...

Just a fair bit of warning, but most of the code regarding the interface
between syscons's mousepointer and the apps are going to change shortly.
So could you delay putting this in please ??

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Soren Schmidt             (sos@FreeBSD.org)             FreeBSD Core Team
               So much code to hack -- so little time.



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