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Commit 8389ec4b authored by Rich Salz's avatar Rich Salz
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Add --with-rand-seed



Add a new config param to specify how the CSPRNG should be seeded.
Illegal values or nonsensical combinations (e.g., anything other
than "os" on VMS or HP VOS etc) result in build failures.
Add RDSEED support.
Add RDTSC but leave it disabled for now pending more investigation.

Refactor and reorganization all seeding files (rand_unix/win/vms) so
that they are simpler.

Only require 128 bits of seeding material.

Many document improvements, including why to not use RAND_add() and the
limitations around using load_file/write_file.
Document RAND_poll().

Cleanup Windows RAND_poll and return correct status

More completely initialize the default DRBG.

Reviewed-by: default avatarPaul Dale <paul.dale@oracle.com>
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/3965)
parent 0d7903f8
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