> On 2 Jul 2015, at 19:36, Simon J. Gerraty <s...@juniper.net> wrote: > > Mark R V Murray <ma...@freebsd.org> wrote: >>>> - Remove; plugability is no longer used. Compile-time algorithm >>>> selection is the way to go. >>> >>> Errr we use that and need it. >>> Please put it back. >> >> Do you really need full the plugability (including run-time selection >> of algorithm), or do you just need to have KLD modules back? > > We need KLD for sure, and the ablity to leave out a mixer like > yarrow/fortuna - we do not expect any of our customers (except those > forced to by govt) to use that arrangement though.
Excellent! :-) >> I intend to do the latter, but in a different way. The adaptor code >> and run-time section was a locking liability. >> >>> Whether we agree with NIST's ideas about how randomness should be >>> handled or not, we need to to be able to comply and we do not want to >>> burn their desired arrangement into our kernels. >> >> Sound like you just need to be able to select a single KLD at boot time? > > Quite possibly. > > Will confirm… Great, thanks! If so, can I confirm that you may be rolling your own non-Yarrow/Fortuna mixer(s)? M -- Mark R V Murray _______________________________________________ svn-src-head@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-head To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-head-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"