On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 06:06:02PM -0400, Paul Wouters wrote: > It's sad that even old cheap VIA CPUs have such a strong random device, > that's fully supported with Linux, but that Intel and AMD still haven't > caught up yet. My 3 week old intel cpu still seems to be lacking support > for anything (like intel-rng.ko). A few years ago, I had a server that > supported the intel-rng driver, and rngd kept dropping zeroes and > logging warnings. I've never ever gotten a single warning from a VIA > CPU. These are fun ... https://rwmj.wordpress.com/2010/08/04/usb-hardware-random-number-generator/ # ekeydctl stats 1 BytesRead=71732957056 BytesWritten=4912615 ConnectionNonces=272923 ConnectionPackets=1120827454 ConnectionRekeys=272923 ConnectionResets=1 ConnectionTime=15581455 EntropyRate=18366 FipsFrameRate=1.53 FrameByteLast=71732956992 FramesOk=1120827454 FramingErrors=0 KeyDbsdShannonPerByteL=2.95 KeyDbsdShannonPerByteR=2.01 KeyEnglishBadness=No failure KeyRawBadness=0 KeyRawShannonPerByteL=2.94 KeyRawShannonPerByteR=2.87 KeyRawShannonPerByteX=2.95 KeyShortBadness=efm_ok KeyTemperatureC=29.45 KeyTemperatureF=85.01 KeyTemperatureK=302.6 KeyVoltage=3.284 PacketErrors=1 PacketOK=1120827453 ReadRate=36829 TotalEntropy=35772449856 WriteRate=2 Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones virt-df lists disk usage of guests without needing to install any software inside the virtual machine. Supports Linux and Windows. http://et.redhat.com/~rjones/virt-df/ -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
