Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 06 Apr 2009 14:49:48 -0400 | From | Jeff Garzik <> | Subject | Re: IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM question... |
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Stephen Hemminger wrote: > The real problem one is xen-netfront. Because 1) it is least random, > the attacker might be another VM 2) the VM is most in need of random > samples because it doesn't have real hardware.
Agreed.
I'm surprised Xen doesn't use virtio-rng. I guess it needs a special Xen paravirt driver for randomness.
Jeff
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