Re: [PATCH] OpenBSD Networking-related randomization port

From: Valdis . Kletnieks
Date: Sat Jan 29 2005 - 04:18:48 EST


On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 21:47:45 +0100, Arjan van de Ven said:

> as for obsd_get_random_long().. would it be possible to use the
> get_random_int() function from the patches I posted the other day? They
> use the existing random.c infrastructure instead of making a copy...
>
> I still don't understand why you need a obsd_rand.c and can't use the
> normal random.c

Note that obsd_rand.c started off life as a BSD-licensed file - I was told
that was a show-stopper when I submitted basically the same patch a while back.

So re-working it to use get_random_int() would be a good idea, I think....

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