Hello,
While hacking on the sparc64 bootloader (patch in another mail) I
had some questions about the recently added super-early entropy
loading code.
http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/sys/arch/sparc64/stand/ofwboot/boot.c.diff?r1=1.19;r2=1.20
From the commit message:
Try to load
On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 20:58, Jean-Philippe Ouellet wrote:
2) I suspect that seeding your PRNG with data sent in the clear
isn't a great idea in the first place.
3) If you're netbooting anyway, by the time you actually fetch the
kernel you've already done a bunch of network operations.
