Commit f39c15dc authored by Christophe Jaillet's avatar Christophe Jaillet
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Have code and doc consistent. 

The SSLRandomSeed  builtin, uses 128 bytes of stack, not 1kb of scoreboard data.
(r1832346 in trunk)

See PR 54752

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docs/manual/mod/mod_ssl.xml

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@@ -389,8 +389,8 @@ The following <em>source</em> variants are available:</p> 
    <p> This is the always available builtin seeding source. Its usage

    consumes minimum CPU cycles under runtime and hence can be always used

    without drawbacks. The source used for seeding the PRNG contains of the

    current time, the current process id and (when applicable) a randomly

    chosen 1KB extract of the inter-process scoreboard structure of Apache.

    current time, the current process id and a randomly

    chosen 128 bytes extract of the stack.

    The drawback is that this is not really a strong source and at startup

    time (where the scoreboard is still not available) this source just

    produces a few bytes of entropy. So you should always, at least for the