| Subject: | Re: randomize source port |
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| From: | Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Thu, 24 Jul 2008 11:15:53 UTC |
| Newsgroups: | fa.netbsd.tech.net |
On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 03:29:04AM -0700, Darren Reed wrote: > If arc4random is too CPU intensive, is it worth using libc's rand and > seeding that automatically in the kernel as we do with arc4random? It would be better to use the Mersenne twister or something like sober as prng in that case. Both are cryptographhically strong PRNGs and can be a lot faster than arc4random. Joerg |
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