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[src/trunk]: src/share/man/man4 rnd(4): Consistently call it the `global pool'.



details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/96c874bb41da
branches:  trunk
changeset: 952301:96c874bb41da
user:      riastradh <riastradh%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Fri Feb 12 01:52:09 2021 +0000

description:
rnd(4): Consistently call it the `global pool'.

The `ready pool' is a term I used in a draft that I never committed.

diffstat:

 share/man/man4/rnd.4 |  4 ++--
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diffs (18 lines):

diff -r 0a90e2a3e74d -r 96c874bb41da share/man/man4/rnd.4
--- a/share/man/man4/rnd.4      Thu Feb 11 19:06:24 2021 +0000
+++ b/share/man/man4/rnd.4      Fri Feb 12 01:52:09 2021 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: rnd.4,v 1.37 2021/01/15 15:54:20 riastradh Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: rnd.4,v 1.38 2021/02/12 01:52:09 riastradh Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2014-2020 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -521,7 +521,7 @@
 If the operator is confident that the drivers' estimates of the entropy
 of the sampling processes are too conservative, the operator can issue
 .Dl # sysctl -w kern.entropy.consolidate=1
-to force consolidation into the ready pool.
+to force consolidation into the global pool.
 The operator can also fool the system into thinking it has more entropy
 than it does by feeding data from
 .Pa /dev/urandom



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