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Commit 85c06472 authored by Philip Sanderson's avatar Philip Sanderson Committed by Rusty Russell
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lguest: document --rng in example Launcher



Rusty Russell wrote:
> Ah, it will appear as /dev/hwrng.  It's a weirdness of Linux that our actual
> hardware number generators are not wired up to /dev/random...

Reflected this in the documentation, thanks :-)

Signed-off-by: default avatarRusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
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  for general information on how to get bridging to work.

- Random number generation. Using the --rng option will provide a
  /dev/hwrng in the guest that will read from the host's /dev/random.
  Use this option in conjunction with rng-tools (see ../hw_random.txt)
  to provide entropy to the guest kernel's /dev/random.

There is a helpful mailing list at http://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/lguest

Good luck!