This is just an off the wall guess. Wouldn't such entropy already be collected at a lower level, like raw usb traffic?
On Sun, Sep 6, 2015 at 7:12 PM, Stephan Mueller <smuel...@chronox.de> wrote: > Am Montag, 7. September 2015, 02:10:16 schrieb Stephan Mueller: > > Hi Stephan, > >> Hi, >> >> While analyzing the entropy sources for the random number generator in >> drivers/char/random.c, I saw that a USB mouse and a USB keyboard does >> trigger the add_input_randomness function to be triggered. > > I need to reread what I write :-) > > I mean that the USB mouse and USB keyboard does *not* trigger the > add_input_randomness function. > >> >> Is that intended? > > > -- > Ciao > Stephan > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-input" in > the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-crypto" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
