Sorry, that should be /dev/random not urandom. R
On Jan 20, 2:28 pm, Rich <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi gls and Atsuo - thanks for your replies! > > gls - I'm not looking for rawentropyspecifically, what I need is > more cryptographically secureentropyin /dev/urandom. I'm wondering > if having my application 'turn on' or read from the accelerometers or > touch screen even events will make that go faster. > > Atsuo - I had a look through hw_random and the Documentation, but it's > not quite what I'm looking for, I don't just need an RNG, I need > moreentropyin /dev/u/random > > Does this make sense? Do accelerometers feed to urandom? > Thanks so much > Rich > > On Jan 19, 8:02 pm, Atsuo Igarashi <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > Do you mean rng (random number generator)? > > if so, you can see some drivers in drivers/char/hw_random/. > > > Regards, > > Atsuo > > > On Jan 20, 3:49 am, Rich <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I hate to do this, but I'm gonna keep bumping this until somebody > > > chimes in. I know this isn't an easy question - any Android kernel > > > hackers know anything about this? > > > > R > > > > On Jan 18, 6:39 pm, Rich <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I'm gonna bump this because it didn't display properly before - why > > > > does that happen with this group sometimes? > > > > > R > > > > > On Jan 12, 5:06 pm, Rich <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Hello! > > > > > > I've developed an application which requires quite a lot ofentropy > > > > > from the kernel. what devices feed toentropyin the kernel? What is > > > > > the best way to generate moreentropy? Can I turn on the accelormeters > > > > > to generate moreentropy? What if I listen to touch-screen events? > > > > > > Thanks for your time! > > > > > Rich
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