[Cryptography] RFC possible changes for Linux random device

[Peter Gutmann]

Jonathan Thornburg <jthorn at astro.indiana.edu> writes:

>It's perhaps worth noting that OpenBSD has had this (and turned it on by
>default) since around 2000.  In fact, the OpenBSD implementation uses per-
>page encryption keys.

Windows has has it since Win7, as part of EFS.  Details are a bit (OK, very)
sparse, but I get the feeling it's meant more for personal-PC users than
servers where the data-at-rest never actually rests.

Peter.