On 05/01/2014 01:56 PM, Andy Lutomirski wrote: > > Even if we could emulate RDSEED effectively**, I don't really > understand what the guest is expected to do with it. And I generally > dislike defining an interface with no known sensible users, because it > means that there's a good chance that the interface won't end up > working. > > ** Doing this sensibly in the host will be awkward. Is the host > supposed to use non-blocking reads of /dev/random? Getting anything > remotely fair may be difficult. The host can use nonblocking reads of /dev/random. Fairness would have to be implemented at the host level, but that is true for anything. -hpa -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html