On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 01:18:58PM -0700, John Denker via openssl-dev wrote: > On 06/26/2017 12:41 PM, Salz, Rich wrote: > > > Suppose the chip supports RDRAND but the runtime doesn't have > > getrandom or /dev/random? > > That's an easy one! > > Check the feature-test bit and then call RDRAND yourself. > Code to do this exists, e.g. > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RdRand#Sample_x86_asm_code_to_check_upon_RDRAND_instruction > > A version of that for 64-bit architecture exists somewhere, too.
We already have code to detect it. Kurt -- openssl-dev mailing list To unsubscribe: https://mta.openssl.org/mailman/listinfo/openssl-dev
