Re: [PATCH 1/2] virtio: hardware random device

Am Freitag, 16. Mai 2008 schrieb Rusty Russell:

virtio: An entropy device, as suggested by hpa.

Note that by itself, having a "hardware" random generator does very
little: you should probably run "rngd" in your guest to feed this into
the kernel entropy pool.

Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <redacted>
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 drivers/char/hw_random/Kconfig      |   10 ++
 drivers/char/hw_random/Makefile     |    1 
 drivers/char/hw_random/virtio-rng.c |  143 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 include/linux/virtio_rng.h          |    8 ++
 4 files changed, 162 insertions(+)

Acked-by: Christian Borntraeger <redacted>