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.Dd $Mdocdate: February 24 2018 $
.Dt BCMRNG 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm bcmrng
.Nd Broadcom BCM2835/BCM2836/BCM2837 random number generator
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Cd "bcmrng* at fdt?"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
driver provides support for the random number generator found on the
Broadcom BCM2835/BCM2836/BCM2837 SoC.
.Pp
It feeds the random subsystem's entropy pool with up to 128 bits of
random data every second.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr intro 4 ,
.Xr random 4 ,
.Xr arc4random 9
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm
driver first appeared in
.Ox 6.3 .
.Sh AUTHORS
.An -nosplit
The
.Nm
driver was written by
.An Mark Kettenis Mt kettenis@openbsd.org .