[Cryptech Tech] Seeking comments on a proposal for changes to the Cryptech RNG design.

Joachim Strömbergson joachim.strombergson at assured.se
Mon Mar 26 13:53:18 UTC 2018


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Aloha!

Benny Baumann wrote:
> OT: Has an entropy source like WhirlyGig[1] or some FPGA port of 
> it[2] been considered as an additional entropy source? Having 
> experimented with that code on some Papillio Pro board a while ago I 
> found the general design to provide good results with dieharder when 
> sending samples at 2Mbps. The bit stream could easily be scaled to 
> provide 1Gbps; although I didn't try this due to lack of means to 
> transfer data fast enough (The WhirlyGig core runs easily at 100MHz 
> on the Papillio Pro).

AFAIK, nobody has mentioned WhirlyGig before. I've never heard about it.
I'll look at it. Thanks!

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Med vänlig hälsning, Yours

Joachim Strömbergson - Assured AB
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