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author | Christian Weisgerber <naddy@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2014-07-19 16:11:17 +0000 |
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committer | Christian Weisgerber <naddy@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2014-07-19 16:11:17 +0000 |
commit | 9ea26a70d8ed1029027842e8327399aef920a739 (patch) | |
tree | 931046290ce2b2b0023e0368b8da0228f485397b /lib/libc | |
parent | 3c65481febc380557656be4d42143965834fea67 (diff) |
arc4random re-seeds with getentropy() now; ok deraadt@ jmc@
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc')
-rw-r--r-- | lib/libc/crypt/arc4random.3 | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/crypt/arc4random.3 b/lib/libc/crypt/arc4random.3 index bcefd075fbf..07816d68aef 100644 --- a/lib/libc/crypt/arc4random.3 +++ b/lib/libc/crypt/arc4random.3 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: arc4random.3,v 1.33 2014/07/09 16:57:49 beck Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: arc4random.3,v 1.34 2014/07/19 16:11:16 naddy Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright 1997 Niels Provos <provos@physnet.uni-hamburg.de> .\" All rights reserved. @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ .\" .\" Manual page, using -mandoc macros .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: July 9 2014 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: July 19 2014 $ .Dt ARC4RANDOM 3 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ to generate a new result. One data pool is used for all consumers in a process, so that consumption under program flow can act as additional stirring. The subsystem is re-seeded from the kernel random number subsystem using -.Xr sysctl 3 +.Xr getentropy 2 on a regular basis, and also upon .Xr fork 2 . .Pp |