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author | David E. O'Brien <obrien@FreeBSD.org> | 2013-07-29 20:26:27 +0000 |
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committer | David E. O'Brien <obrien@FreeBSD.org> | 2013-07-29 20:26:27 +0000 |
commit | 99ff83da740de3de131259dc672d645639e6c965 (patch) | |
tree | 7321ee5c53e41f64a4e3a37d1e501321672bb5af /UPDATING | |
parent | 23b5c8fe3d87622bb7f1c6bdbf747740d9cde683 (diff) | |
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@@ -31,6 +31,19 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 10.x IS SLOW: disable the most expensive debugging functionality run "ln -s 'abort:false,junk:false' /etc/malloc.conf".) +20130729: + random(4) and actual RNG implementations (aka, adaptors) have been + further decoupled. If you are running a custom kernel, you may + need to explicitly enable at least one RNG adaptor in your kernel + config. For example, to use Yarrow, add "options YARROW_RNG" to + your kernel config. For hardware backed RNGs, use either + "RDRAND_RNG" or "PADLOCK_RNG" options. + If you use random.ko via 'random_load="YES"' in /boot/loader.conf + instead of "device random", you will need to change that to + 'yarrow_rng_load="YES"', 'rdrand_rng_load="YES"', or + 'padlock_rng_load="YES"'. random.ko will be loaded automatically + as a dependency module. + 20130726: Behavior of devfs rules path matching has been changed. Pattern is now always matched against fully qualified devfs |