svn commit: r52570 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/12.0R/relnotes
Glen Barber
gjb at FreeBSD.org
Tue Dec 4 18:50:30 UTC 2018
Author: gjb
Date: Tue Dec 4 18:50:29 2018
New Revision: 52570
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/52570
Log:
Document r338324, r338292: Yarrow removal from random(4) and
PRNG reseeding activity fix.
Submitted by: markm
Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation
Modified:
head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/12.0R/relnotes/relnotes.xml
Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/12.0R/relnotes/relnotes.xml
==============================================================================
--- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/12.0R/relnotes/relnotes.xml Tue Dec 4 18:45:45 2018 (r52569)
+++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/12.0R/relnotes/relnotes.xml Tue Dec 4 18:50:29 2018 (r52570)
@@ -422,12 +422,20 @@
to allow terminating large reads with
<literal>^C</literal>.</para>
+ <para revision="338324">The &man.random.4; driver has been
+ updated to remove the Yarrow algorithm. The Fortuna algorithm
+ remains the default, and now only, available algorithm.</para>
+
<para revision="333283" contrib="sponsor"
sponsor="&dellemc;">The &man.netdump.4; driver has been added,
providing a facility through which kernel crash dumps can be
transmitted to a remote host after a system panic. See
&man.netdump.4; and &man.dumpon.8; for more information and
configuration details.</para>
+
+ <para revision="338292">The &man.random.4; driver has been
+ updated to fix excessive activity during pseudo-random number
+ generation.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 xml:id="drivers-storage">
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