entropy

Matt Domsch Matt_Domsch at dell.com
Sat Jan 9 15:18:09 UTC 2010


On Thu, Jan 07, 2010 at 06:40:02PM +0100, Roberto Ragusa wrote:
> You could investigate on how rngd works.

rngd is your friend, if you have a source of entropy.  There's a patch
to rngd by Dell at the rngd web site [1] which uses the TPM chip (if
present) to feed the entropy pool and keep it full.

http://sourceforge.net/projects/gkernel/

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Matt Domsch
Technology Strategist, Dell Office of the CTO
linux.dell.com & www.dell.com/linux




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