Re: regarding the changes to kernel entropy gathering

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Subject: Re: regarding the changes to kernel entropy gathering
From: Mouse <mouse%Rodents-Montreal.ORG@localhost>
Date: Sun, 4 Apr 2021 16:28:12 -0400 (EDT)

> My question is, how can we tell what random sources a system actually
> has, i.e. is there some flag that cpuctl identify shows when a system
> has RDRAND/RDSEED?

What about architectures that have nothing like RDRAND/RDSEED?  Are
they, effectively, totally unsupported now?

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