> > If you decide to rte_csrand() it should fallback to get_random or get_entropy. > > Note: many people don't fully trust RDRAND or ARM CPU instructions. > That is why the Linux entropy calls do not use only the HW instructions.
Thanks Stephen. I understand the concern, would it be acceptable for you if rte_csrand() by default used Linux entropy calls and still had a runtime parameter to enable HW based csrng for supported CPU in rte_csrand for those who need it?
