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For those interested in the origins of RDRAND, here is some background Intel stuff about it. https://spectrum.ieee.org/computing/hardware/behind-intels-new-ran
by PhantomGremlin 7y ago
For those interested in the origins of RDRAND, here is some background Intel stuff about it.
https://spectrum.ieee.org/computing/hardware/behind-intels-new-randomnumber-generator https://spectrum.ieee.org/computing/hardware/behind-intels-n...
https://www.hotchips.org/wp-content/uploads/hc_archives/hc23/HC23.18.2-security/HC23.18.210-Random-Numbers-Cox-Intel-e.pdf https://www.hotchips.org/wp-content/uploads/hc_archives/hc23...
NB: RDSEED was added at a later date, some people didn't like that Intel used AES for conditioning, they wanted the raw bits.