Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2003 16:14:30 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug Barton <DougB@FreeBSD.org> To: Sam Leffler <sam@errno.com> Cc: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.org> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/libkern arc4random.c Message-ID: <20030831161212.X807@znfgre.qbhto.arg> In-Reply-To: <88806006.1060950123@melange.errno.com> References: <200308151911.h7FJBkOI003844@grimreaper.grondar.org> <88806006.1060950123@melange.errno.com>
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On Fri, 15 Aug 2003, Sam Leffler wrote:
> I am not arguing for Mike to remove his change. I am noting that making
> changes to critical system components w/o review and/or testing is
> dangerous. Going forward we should have some tools for validating changes
> like this.
FWIW, I fully support this line of thinking. I don't want to denigrate
Mike's considerable effort here, but fundamental bits, especially things
related to cryptography, should be reviewed before committed.
Doug
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