On Wed, Apr 19, 2000 at 09:59:53PM -0500, Scott G. Miller wrote:
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> I just fixed a nasty bug in the PRNG that was bringing the server to a
> virtual halt. The jitter thread had *not* yet been set to min priority,
> and worse, I was using modulo instead of min to cap the entropy estimate
> at 160 bits.
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> The estimate would wrap from 160 to 0, causing the jitter thread to
> restart, never having yielded to the rest of the threads. Both fixed.
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> Also, I've pretty much implemented the timer entropy system verbatim out
> of the linux kernel (even copied a bit of code). The ConnectionHandler
> feeds back time diferential entropy for both sent and received
> messages. All in all, I'm pretty happy.
>
> Scott
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I just updated from cvs, and have a problem. Blackdown 1.2.2 on Linux
Building Freenet server... crypt/RandFile.java:16: class Freenet.crypt.RandFile
must be declared
abstract. It does not define void acceptTimerEntropy(Freenet.crypt.TimerState,
long) from inter
face Freenet.crypt.RandomSource.
public class RandFile extends RandStream {
^
crypt/RandStream.java:18: class Freenet.crypt.RandStream must be declared
abstract. It does not
define void acceptTimerEntropy(Freenet.crypt.TimerState, long) from interface
Freenet.crypt.Rand
omSource.
public class RandStream implements RandomSource {
^
Note: node/DataProperties.java uses or overrides a deprecated API. Recompile
with "-deprecation
" for details.
2 errors, 1 warning
David Schutt
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