On Oct 29, 2011, at 4:52 PM, Raphaël Jacquot wrote: > > On 29 oct. 2011, at 22:12, Kristen Eisenberg wrote: > >> 31/01/11 19.40, Marco A. Calamari wrote: >>> >>> Will the enthropy-generation chip of 5501 be included in 6501 ? >>> >> >> I wouldn't expect the same "chip" - the net5501 uses the Geode LX >> Security Block - an integral (crypto accelerator) component of the AMD >> Geode LX CPU. > > unfortunately, intel appears to have no plan to include such functionality in > the Atom chips... > (yeah, WTF?? indeed)
Perhaps the onboard FPGA can be used? Phase jitter between ring oscillators is a common HRNG trick. _______________________________________________ Soekris-tech mailing list [email protected] http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech
