subject:"\[ath9k\-devel\] \[v2\] RANDOM\: ATH9K RNG delivers zero bits of entropy"

Re: [ath9k-devel] [v2] RANDOM: ATH9K RNG delivers zero bits of entropy

2017-01-08 Thread Stephan Mueller

Am Dienstag, 27. September 2016, 16:44:16 CEST schrieb Kalle Valo: Hi Kalle, > Stephan Mueller wrote: > > The ATH9K driver implements an RNG which is completely bypassing the > > standard Linux HW generator logic. > > > > The RNG may or may not deliver entropy. Considering

Re: [ath9k-devel] [v2] RANDOM: ATH9K RNG delivers zero bits of entropy

2016-09-27 Thread Kalle Valo

Stephan Mueller wrote: > The ATH9K driver implements an RNG which is completely bypassing the > standard Linux HW generator logic. > > The RNG may or may not deliver entropy. Considering the conservative > approach in treating entropy with respect to non-auditable sources,