From e68095558b81f5ffcf34c6ea0ea0ca00d56a1683 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "David E. O'Brien" Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2012 20:42:55 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add Intel RdRand. --- share/man/man4/random.4 | 11 ++++++++--- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/share/man/man4/random.4 b/share/man/man4/random.4 index 7401517cf8ac..e2809f4c7435 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/random.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/random.4 @@ -315,11 +315,16 @@ and is an implementation of the .Em Yarrow algorithm by Bruce Schneier, .Em et al . -The only hardware implementation -currently is for the +The only hardware implementations +currently are for the .Tn VIA C3 Nehemiah (stepping 3 or greater) -CPU. +CPU +and the +.Tn Intel +.Dq Bull Mountain +.Em RdRand +instruction and underlying random number generator (RNG). More will be added in the future. .Pp The author gratefully acknowledges