From: Herbert Xu Subject: Re: DRBG seeding Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2015 09:36:18 +0800 Message-ID: <20150418013618.GC1329@gondor.apana.org.au> References: <20150416143617.GA17178@gondor.apana.org.au> <2278042.JS7c5BLrbA@myon.chronox.de> <20150418012744.GA1329@gondor.apana.org.au> <3151046.CNv2ChE2Gl@myon.chronox.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Andreas Steffen , Linux Crypto Mailing List To: Stephan Mueller Return-path: Received: from helcar.hengli.com.au ([209.40.204.226]:49969 "EHLO helcar.hengli.com.au" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751494AbbDRBgZ (ORCPT ); Fri, 17 Apr 2015 21:36:25 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3151046.CNv2ChE2Gl@myon.chronox.de> Sender: linux-crypto-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Sat, Apr 18, 2015 at 03:32:03AM +0200, Stephan Mueller wrote: > > In any case, I am almost ready with the patch for an async seeding. Though, I > want to give it a thorough testing. I don't see the point of async seeding, unless you're also making all generate calls block until the seeding is complete. Cheers, -- Email: Herbert Xu Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt