Date: Mon, 24 Jun 1996 01:07:54 +0400 (MSD) From: =?KOI8-R?Q?=E1=CE=C4=D2=C5=CA_=FE=C5=D2=CE=CF=D7?= (Andrey A. Chernov) <ache@nagual.ru> 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: <199606232107.BAA00333@nagual.ru> In-Reply-To: <199606231613.SAA01694@grumble.grondar.za> from "Mark Murray" at "Jun 23, 96 06:13:04 pm"
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> 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... 1) You need to check somewhere, that mouse cursor REALLY RUNNING, or you always got 0,0 2) You can use mouse pointer info ONLY IF PREVIOUS X,Y VALUES != CURRENT values. I can never touch my mouse for hours! -- Andrey A. Chernov <ache@nagual.ru> http://www.nagual.ru/~ache/
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