Intel to also add RNG

Peter Gutmann pgut001 at cs.auckland.ac.nz
Mon Jul 12 22:46:36 PDT 2010


Paul Wouters <paul at xelerance.com> writes:

>Which is what you should do anyway, in case of a hardware failure. I know the 
>Linux intel-rng and amd-rng used to produce nice series of zeros.

Do you have any more details on this?  Was it a hardware problem, software
problem, ...?  How was it caught?

Peter.





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