hw rng

From: jyothi v
Date: Fri Sep 09 2011 - 07:16:33 EST


Hi,
Linux provides hardware random registry.
I would like to know how is it useful.
Is there any RNG system calls/APIs for generating random numbers at
Linux user space?
If I need random data at user space application, what should I do?

thanks in advance,
jyothi
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