[Opendnssec-develop] libhsm: hsm_random() and friends

[Jakob Schlyter]

On 20 maj 2009, at 12.00, John Dickinson wrote:

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> On 20 May 2009, at 10:42, Jakob Schlyter wrote:
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>> hi,
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>> can someone remind me and why we want a hsm_random() function in  
>> libhsm? if not, we should remove it for now. for the jitter needed  
>> by the signer, it seems a bit overkill to use the HSM for that.
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> for the salt? Also the HSM is likely to be the best source of  
> randomness in the system.

true. thanks for reminding me!

	j