Re: [PATCH 2/2] lguest: virtio-rng support

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Sat May 17 2008 - 12:00:25 EST


Christian Borntraeger wrote:
I think the proper solution would be to use the hosts /dev/hw_rng - if available.

Not really, no. The host has access to real entropy in the form of hardware timings as well as possibly /dev/hw_rng.

-hpa
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