Re: regarding the changes to kernel entropy gathering

[Mansour Moufid <mansourmoufid%gmail.com@localhost>]

On Sun, Apr 4, 2021 at 7:14 PM Havard Eidnes <he%netbsd.org@localhost> wrote:

> Well.  That depends on what you mean by "entropy".

Hit the nail on the head.

Although there is only one definition of entropy in information theory
/ cryptography, it has different colloquial meanings, especially on
the web. It makes communication impossible and these arguments come up
over and over again...

Anyway, the NetBSD definition and implementation are correct. :)