On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 05:00:05PM +1100, Herbert Xu wrote:
On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 06:34:40PM -0500, Neil Horman wrote:
Herbert, Sorry to bug you about this, but are you still planning on pulling
this
now that Linus has the infrastructure scheduled for 2.6.38?
I think it's best if we
On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 07:09:50AM -0500, Neil Horman wrote:
I take your point, but I'm not certain I agree that we are duplicating an
existing user interface. A cursory glance would say that we are, but
/dev/random and /dev/urandom really just provide access to the kernels entropy
pools,
On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 11:35:17PM +1100, Herbert Xu wrote:
On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 07:09:50AM -0500, Neil Horman wrote:
I take your point, but I'm not certain I agree that we are duplicating an
existing user interface. A cursory glance would say that we are, but
/dev/random and
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 04:25:14PM -0500, Neil Horman wrote:
Change notes:
Changed rng_rcvmsg to allocate a fixed size maximum temp block to store rng
data
when recvmsg is called. This should prevent malicious DoS from user space by
tring to receive obscene amounts of random data in one
On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 06:34:40PM -0500, Neil Horman wrote:
Herbert, Sorry to bug you about this, but are you still planning on pulling
this
now that Linus has the infrastructure scheduled for 2.6.38?
I think it's best if we leave this out for now, unless we can
come up with some way of