Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: remove network drivers' last few uses ofIRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM
From: Rick Jones
Date: Thu May 15 2008 - 14:52:26 EST
Jeff Garzik wrote:
The Treacherous Platform Module includes an RNG.
Someone (hi Jesse?) should implement support for TPM_GetRandom.
All the specs are public, and the hardware is already in users' hands.
I will not pretend to understand everything mentioned, but having web
searched on "TPM RNG" I came across this:
http://www.mail-archive.com/cryptography@xxxxxxxxxxxx/msg06299.html
which may either encourage or discourage depending on one's point of view.
rick jones
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