Re: API for true Random Number Generators to add entropy (2.6.11)

2005-03-23 Thread Dave Jones
On Thu, Mar 24, 2005 at 08:18:35AM +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > > >Would you suggest making /dev/random point to /dev/hw_random then ? > > No. I for example do not have a hardware RNG, so `modprobe hw_random` fails > with No Such Device. Making it a symlink would make it a dangling one.

Re: API for true Random Number Generators to add entropy (2.6.11)

2005-03-23 Thread Jan Engelhardt
>Would you suggest making /dev/random point to /dev/hw_random then ? No. I for example do not have a hardware RNG, so `modprobe hw_random` fails with No Such Device. Making it a symlink would make it a dangling one. Jan Engelhardt -- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe