NAME
octrng
—
octeon random number
generator
SYNOPSIS
octrng* at iobus?
DESCRIPTION
The octrng
driver supports the random
number generator found on the CN50XX chip.
After the 5 seconds it takes for the device to be initialized, the
octrng
driver feeds the random subsystem's entropy
pool 32 bits of data every 10 milliseconds through the
enqueue_randomness(9) API.
SEE ALSO
HISTORY
The octrng
driver first appeared in
OpenBSD 5.5.
AUTHORS
The octrng
driver was written by
Paul Irofti
<paul@irofti.net>.