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authorChristian Weisgerber <naddy@cvs.openbsd.org>2014-07-19 16:11:17 +0000
committerChristian Weisgerber <naddy@cvs.openbsd.org>2014-07-19 16:11:17 +0000
commit9ea26a70d8ed1029027842e8327399aef920a739 (patch)
tree931046290ce2b2b0023e0368b8da0228f485397b /lib/libc
parent3c65481febc380557656be4d42143965834fea67 (diff)
arc4random re-seeds with getentropy() now; ok deraadt@ jmc@
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc')
-rw-r--r--lib/libc/crypt/arc4random.36
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