Re: a small C program to test xdm's /dev/mem reading on your architecture

[Wichert Akkerman <wichert@wiggy.net>]

Previously Kimmo K. I. Surakka wrote:
> I think the "safe" way of getting random data without a decent random
> source would be to write one. This, however, would be more that just
> a small patch.

There is existing code to generate randomness from userland, look at
what current OpenSSH does for example.

Wichert.

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