[ltp] random number generator

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 22 Feb 2007 10:35:51 -0200


On Thu, 22 Feb 2007, Marcus Better wrote:
> Does the Thinkpad R60 (or other models) have a hardware RNG? The intel_rng
> module seems to fail:

Yes, but not in the chipset.  The TPM chip has one, and the WiFi card
probably has one too.

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