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Re: [PATCH] security/keys: make BIG_KEYS dependent on stdrng.

From David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH] security/keys: make BIG_KEYS dependent on stdrng.
Date 2016-09-06 20:20 +0200
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Kirill Marinushkin <k.marinushkin@gmail.com> wrote:

> IMO, the preferable fix depends on your future plan.
> If you plan to continue using both ANSI X9.31 DRNG and DRBG - I agree with the
> patch suggested by Artem Savkov.
> If you plan to reduce using ANSI X9.31 DRNG and use DRBG more widely - I
> suggest my patch.

No such plans, TBH.

David

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[PATCH] security/keys: make BIG_KEYS dependent on stdrng. Artem Savkov <asavkov@redhat.com> - 2016-09-05 14:40 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] security/keys: make BIG_KEYS dependent on stdrng. David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> - 2016-09-06 15:00 +0200
    Re: [PATCH] security/keys: make BIG_KEYS dependent on stdrng. Artem Savkov <asavkov@redhat.com> - 2016-09-06 15:10 +0200
      Re: [PATCH] security/keys: make BIG_KEYS dependent on stdrng. David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> - 2016-09-06 15:20 +0200
        Re: [PATCH] security/keys: make BIG_KEYS dependent on stdrng. Artem Savkov <asavkov@redhat.com> - 2016-09-06 15:30 +0200
        Re: [PATCH] security/keys: make BIG_KEYS dependent on stdrng. Kirill Marinushkin <k.marinushkin@gmail.com> - 2016-09-06 18:40 +0200
          Re: [PATCH] security/keys: make BIG_KEYS dependent on stdrng. David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> - 2016-09-06 20:20 +0200
    Re: [PATCH] security/keys: make BIG_KEYS dependent on stdrng. Stephan Mueller <smueller@chronox.de> - 2016-09-06 15:20 +0200

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