DevRandomRNG

RNG reading from /dev/random (blocking entropy source).

Declared in src/libs/librng/random/DevRandomRNG.hpp
Inherits FileRandomRNG
Group rng

Detailed description

DevRandomRNG reads from the kernel's /dev/random device, which provides true hardware-quality random numbers. This is the most accurate but slowest source as it blocks when entropy is depleted.

See also DevURandomRNG, FileRandomRNG, RNG.

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