Am Mittwoch, 10. August 2016, 07:15:49 CEST schrieb Pan, Miaoqing: Hi Miaoqing, > Hi Stephan, > > NIST SP 800-22-rev1a and NIST SP 800-90B are used together to evaluate the > amount of min entropy the source provides, and not to decide if the source > has passed the tests or failed. See > > https://github.com/usnistgov/SP800-90B_EntropyAssessment > > The goal is often to make sure the input entropy is more than the entropy we > expect from the output. You are correct on the SP800-90B tests (hence I did not refer to them for the binary decision). Yet, SP800-22 with the associated tool delivers a binary decision. Ciao Stephan -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-crypto" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
