[email protected] wrote:
pool. The consensus was that the FIPS testing should be moved to userspace.
Consensus from whom? And who says the FIPS testing is useful anyways?
I think you just need to trust the random generator, it is like
you need to trust any other piece of hardware in your machine. Or do you
check regularly if you mov instruction still works? @)
For joe-user imho it's better to do a check from a cronjob once a day. But for
That would not catch the hardware failures seen in the field, in the past.
Jeff
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