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Re: [Qemu-devel] Socket reconnection.
From: |
Jamie Lokier |
Subject: |
Re: [Qemu-devel] Socket reconnection. |
Date: |
Sun, 6 Dec 2009 14:32:34 +0000 |
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Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) |
Ian Molton wrote:
> Jamie Lokier wrote:
>
> > I'm a bit puzzled.
> >
> > Why isn't virtio-rng getting entropy from /dev/random on the host?
>
> /dev/random may not be available.
Understood on a non-Linux host.
> Besides, not all entropy comes from /dev/random.
On a Linux host, why isn't rngd simply injecting it's entropy into
/dev/random where it would be more convenient to access? (No need for
socket reconnection code, for example).
-- Jamie
- Re: [Qemu-devel] Socket reconnection., (continued)
- Re: [Qemu-devel] Socket reconnection., Ian Molton, 2009/12/02
- [Qemu-devel] Re: Socket reconnection., Jan Kiszka, 2009/12/02
- Re: [Qemu-devel] Socket reconnection., Anthony Liguori, 2009/12/02
- RE: [Qemu-devel] Socket reconnection., Krumme, Chris, 2009/12/02
- Re: [Qemu-devel] Socket reconnection., Ian Molton, 2009/12/03
- Re: [Qemu-devel] Socket reconnection., Kevin Wolf, 2009/12/03
- Re: [Qemu-devel] Socket reconnection., Anthony Liguori, 2009/12/03
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH]Socket reconnection., Ian Molton, 2009/12/03
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH]Socket reconnection., Ian Molton, 2009/12/05
Re: [Qemu-devel] Socket reconnection., Ian Molton, 2009/12/01
- Re: [Qemu-devel] Socket reconnection.,
Jamie Lokier <=