lists.openwall.net   lists  /  announce  owl-users  owl-dev  john-users  john-dev  passwdqc-users  yescrypt  popa3d-users  /  oss-security  kernel-hardening  musl  sabotage  tlsify  passwords  /  crypt-dev  xvendor  /  Bugtraq  Full-Disclosure  linux-kernel  linux-netdev  linux-ext4  linux-hardening  linux-cve-announce  PHC 
Open Source and information security mailing list archives
 
Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.
[<prev] [next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]
Message-ID: <20190420034919.GB5539@mit.edu>
Date:   Fri, 19 Apr 2019 23:49:19 -0400
From:   "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>
To:     George Spelvin <lkml@....org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@...c4.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] random: Document get_random_int() family

On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 04:26:54AM +0000, George Spelvin wrote:
> Explain what these functions are for and when they offer
> an advantage over get_random_bytes().
> 
> (We still need documentation on rng_is_initialized(), the
> random_ready_callback system, and early boot in general.)
> 
> Signed-off-by: George Spelvin <lkml@....org>

Applied, thanks.

					- Ted

Powered by blists - more mailing lists

Powered by Openwall GNU/*/Linux Powered by OpenVZ