CONFIG_CRYPTO_ANSI_CPRNG: Pseudo Random Number Generation for Cryptographic modules

General informations

The Linux kernel configuration item CONFIG_CRYPTO_ANSI_CPRNG:

• prompt: Pseudo Random Number Generation for Cryptographic modules
• type: tristate
• depends on: (none)
• defined in crypto/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 2.6.28–2.6.39, 3.0–3.19, 4.0–4.20, 5.0–5.7, 5.8-rc+HEAD
• modules built: ansi_cprng

Help text

This option enables the generic pseudo random number generator for cryptographic modules. Uses the Algorithm specified in ANSI X9.31 A.2.4. Note that this option must be enabled if CRYPTO_FIPS is selected

Hardware

LKDDb

Raw data from LKDDb:

• lkddb module ansi_cprng CONFIG_CRYPTO_ANSI_CPRNG : crypto/Kconfig : "Pseudo Random Number Generation for Cryptographic modules" # in 2.6.28–2.6.39, 3.0–3.19, 4.0–4.20, 5.0–5.7, 5.8-rc+HEAD

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This page is automaticly generated with free (libre, open) software lkddb(see lkddb-sources).

The data is retrived from:

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• Linux Kernel Driver DataBase (LKDDb)

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