On 9 May 2006, at 21:25, Stephen Hemminger wrote: >> + memcpy(netdev->dev_addr, info->mac, ETH_ALEN); >> + network_connect(netdev); >> + info->irq = bind_evtchn_to_irqhandler( >> + info->evtchn, netif_int, SA_SAMPLE_RANDOM, >> netdev->name, >> > > This doesn't look like a real random entropy source. packets > arriving from another domain are easily timed. Where should we get our entropy from in a VM environment? Leaving the pool empty can cause processes to hang. -- Keir