Re: svn commit: r1039707 - in /tomcat/trunk: java/org/apache/catalina/session/ManagerBase.java webapps/docs/config/manager.xml

2010-11-28 Thread Mark Thomas
On 27/11/2010 21:01, Phil Steitz wrote: With this change to createRandom it is not clear to me what the value of the reseeding is when the SecureRandom is not user-supplied. Maybe not a huge amount. It would speed up initialization in the default case if the reseeding was only done for

Re: svn commit: r1039707 - in /tomcat/trunk: java/org/apache/catalina/session/ManagerBase.java webapps/docs/config/manager.xml

2010-11-28 Thread Phil Steitz
On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 8:37 AM, Mark Thomas ma...@apache.org wrote: On 27/11/2010 21:01, Phil Steitz wrote: With this change to createRandom it is not clear to me what the value of the reseeding is when the SecureRandom is not user-supplied. Maybe not a huge amount. It would speed up

Re: svn commit: r1039707 - in /tomcat/trunk: java/org/apache/catalina/session/ManagerBase.java webapps/docs/config/manager.xml

2010-11-27 Thread Phil Steitz
With this change to createRandom it is not clear to me what the value of the reseeding is when the SecureRandom is not user-supplied. Maybe a crypto expert can comment. It would speed up initialization in the default case if the reseeding was only done for user-defined generators.