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Re: Equivalent of get_random_bytes?

Subject: Re: Equivalent of get_random_bytes?
From: Michael Smith <email@hidden>
Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 12:45:35 -0700

is there an equivalent for Linux' get_random_bytes (1) other than
reading /dev/random on darwin?

If you are inside the kernel, the BSD symbolset exports read_random() in <sys/random.h>.

In userspace, just read from /dev/random.

 = Mike
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