From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Adrian Bunk Subject: Re: [PATCH] OpenBSD Networking-related randomization port Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2005 17:50:25 +0100 Message-ID: <20050131165025.GN18316@stusta.de> References: <1106932637.3778.92.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20050128100229.5c0e4ea1@dxpl.pdx.osdl.net> <1106937110.3864.5.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20050128105217.1dc5ef42@dxpl.pdx.osdl.net> <1106944492.3864.30.camel@localhost.localdomain> <1106945266.7776.41.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> <200501290915.j0T9FkVY012948@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Arjan van de Ven , Lorenzo =?iso-8859-1?Q?Hern=E1ndez_Garc=EDa-Hierro?= , Stephen Hemminger , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , Chris Wright , netdev@oss.sgi.com, Hank Leininger Return-path: To: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200501290915.j0T9FkVY012948@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 04:15:43AM -0500, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote: > On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 21:47:45 +0100, Arjan van de Ven said: > > > as for obsd_get_random_long().. would it be possible to use the > > get_random_int() function from the patches I posted the other day? They > > use the existing random.c infrastructure instead of making a copy... > > > > I still don't understand why you need a obsd_rand.c and can't use the > > normal random.c > > Note that obsd_rand.c started off life as a BSD-licensed file - I was told > that was a show-stopper when I submitted basically the same patch a while back. >... At least the three clause BSD license is GPL compatible. cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed