linux-kernel - Re: cortina/gemini: hwrng: what is its quality ?

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Message-ID: <20210422072124.GA5610@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date:   Thu, 22 Apr 2021 17:21:24 +1000
From:   Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:     Corentin Labbe <clabbe.montjoie@...il.com>
Cc:     linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org, linus.walleij@...aro.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: cortina/gemini: hwrng: what is its quality ?

On Thu, Apr 22, 2021 at 08:52:23AM +0200, Corentin Labbe wrote:
>
> But as an admin, what value I can set ?
> If I do a rule-of-3, success rate is 73%.
> So does a quality of 730 is ok ?

This is not hard science, the admin can choose whatever value they
like.

Cheers,
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