tech-kern: Re: replace kernel random number function

Subject: Re: replace kernel random number function
To: Michael Richardson <mcr@sandelman.ottawa.on.ca>
From: Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@zembu.com>
List: tech-kern
Date: 10/23/2000 07:19:11

On Sun, Oct 22, 2000 at 10:58:19PM -0400, Michael Richardson wrote:

 >   It might be nice for applications that want randomness to get it via a
 > system call rather via /dev/urandom, but I'm not sure that a system call is
 > better than a device.

Um, hide it in a library call?

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        -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@zembu.com>