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author | Richard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org> | 2001-01-17 13:43:18 +0000 |
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committer | Richard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org> | 2001-01-17 13:43:18 +0000 |
commit | 361ef5f4dc0a615b13d02f74e2b00b015b42be58 (patch) | |
tree | e43b82e43193c617ff376d3cc4b1e3c7b32ac4ae /CHANGES | |
parent | b3466895e639bce177a6499d555e956db810ac6e (diff) |
Make the change log on the RAND_poll change a bit more explicit. Suggested by Bodo Moeller.
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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
@@ -100,9 +100,14 @@ [Lutz Jaenicke] *) Change the Unix RAND_poll() variant to be able to poll several - random devices and only read data for a small fragment of time - to avoid hangs. Also separate out the Unix variant to it's own - file, rand_unix.c. For VMS, there's a currently-empty rand_vms.c. + random devices, as specified by DEVRANDOM, until a sufficient amount + of data has been collected. We spend at most 10 ms on each file + (select timeout) and read in non-blocking mode. DEVRANDOM now + defaults to the list "/dev/urandom", "/dev/random", "/dev/srandom" + (previously it was just the string "/dev/urandom"), so on typical + platforms the 10 ms delay will never occur. + Also separate out the Unix variant to its own file, rand_unix.c. + For VMS, there's a currently-empty rand_vms.c. [Richard Levitte] *) Move OCSP client related routines to ocsp_cl.c. These |