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Date:      Tue, 30 Nov 1999 15:28:28 -0800 (PST)
From:      dima@rdy.com (Dima Ruban)
To:        Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
Cc:        Dima Ruban <dima@rdy.com>, "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@hub.freebsd.org>, king@sstar.com, alpha@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: arc4random && read_random
Message-ID:  <199911302328.PAA71181@sivka.rdy.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9911302248350.325-100000@salmon.nlsystems.com> from Doug Rabson at "Nov 30, 1999 10:49:11 pm"

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Doug Rabson writes:
> On Tue, 30 Nov 1999, Dima Ruban wrote:
> 
> > Jonathan M. Bresler writes:
> > > > 
> > > > Okay, I've fixed files.alpha stuff. Now we need to decide what next. Either
> > > > dummy version of read_random() or something else.
> > > > (I'm gonna take a look at OpenBSD's srcs)
> > > 
> > > 	sounds good, in teh meantime you could
> > > 	dummy out read_random() to un-break buildworld
> > 
> > Okay, here's quick hack. If anybody has better ideas - speak up. Otherwise
> > I'm going to commit it withing a next hour or so.
> 
> No need for Makefile hacks. Just add a dummy read_random() to machdep.c
> until you finish porting the real random driver...

Okay. (I didn't volunteer to port random driver, did I, or is it too late? :-)
I'll look into this stuff, but I'm not terribly good with alpha hardware,
so I can't promise anything ...

> 
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> Doug Rabson				Mail:  dfr@nlsystems.com
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> 
> 

-- dima


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