[Cerowrt-devel] pcengines apu2c4 hardware random number generation

Luis E. Garcia luis at bitamins.net
Wed May 4 20:16:51 EDT 2016


Dave,
Can you give me more details on how you were genereating Randon Numbers and
how did you run out of them.

Luis

On Wed, May 4, 2016 at 4:28 PM, Dave Taht <dave.taht at gmail.com> wrote:

> one of the few flaws in this board so far is that it does not appear
> the GX-412TC in it has a hardware random number generator.
>
> (yes, I just ran it out of random numbers)
>
> There are ton of "hardware random number generators out there" - quite
> a few fairly "cheap" ones on usb.
>
> The board has internal usb headers, gpios, and i2c. Any other means of
> generating good random numbers?
>
> http://pcengines.ch/pdf/apu2.pdf
>
> so I figure that there might be something even simpler out there from
> the pi-ish or beaglebone world that could be repurposed to suit?
>
> I've always wanted to have *3* hwrngs - one designed by the NSA,
> another by the KGB, and one by open source folk, and to mix them
> together.
>
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