From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stephan Mueller Subject: Re: USB HID devices not linked to RNG Date: Mon, 07 Sep 2015 02:12:51 +0200 Message-ID: <1461912.H1d3XDk5sm@myon.chronox.de> References: <1735492.1FWVU9y0M8@myon.chronox.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Cc: linux-input@vger.kernel.org, tytso@mit.edu To: linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Received: from mail.eperm.de ([89.247.134.16]:33788 "EHLO mail.eperm.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752722AbbIGAM4 (ORCPT ); Sun, 6 Sep 2015 20:12:56 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1735492.1FWVU9y0M8@myon.chronox.de> Sender: linux-crypto-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Am Montag, 7. September 2015, 02:10:16 schrieb Stephan Mueller: Hi Stephan, > Hi, > > While analyzing the entropy sources for the random number generator in > drivers/char/random.c, I saw that a USB mouse and a USB keyboard does > trigger the add_input_randomness function to be triggered. I need to reread what I write :-) I mean that the USB mouse and USB keyboard does *not* trigger the add_input_randomness function. > > Is that intended? -- Ciao Stephan