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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Hello Maciej:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">We haven’t met any issue with the current implementation.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">RNG Library functions are using Process Based Random Number generation.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Some OEM’s asking about the plan for the same support in NetworkPkg.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">-Siva<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Rabeda, Maciej [mailto:maciej.rabeda@linux.intel.com]
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, February 16, 2021 6:40 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> devel@edk2.groups.io; Sivaraman Nainar<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Lavanya Paneerselvam<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [edk2-devel] reg: RNG functions Usage in NetworkPkg<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">Hi Siva,<br>
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I am not proactively trying to change that.<br>
NET_RANDOM is used throughout the network stack and touching it would require solid regression.<br>
Is there any defect requiring such a change?<br>
<br>
Thanks,<br>
Maciej<span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On 12-Feb-21 06:52, Sivaraman Nainar wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Hello Maciej:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Do you have any comment on this.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">-Siva</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> <a href="mailto:devel@edk2.groups.io">devel@edk2.groups.io</a> [<a href="mailto:devel@edk2.groups.io">mailto:devel@edk2.groups.io</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Sivaraman Nainar<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, February 4, 2021 10:05 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Rabeda, Maciej; <a href="mailto:devel@edk2.groups.io">devel@edk2.groups.io</a><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Lavanya Paneerselvam<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [edk2-devel] reg: RNG functions Usage in NetworkPkg<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello Maciej:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Do we have any plan to use the RNG Library function in the Macro “<b><span style="color:#1F497D">NET_RANDOM”
</span></b>of NetworkPkg.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D"> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">NET_RANDOM can use <b>GetRandomNumber32() </b>which is more reliable right?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b> </b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Siva<o:p></o:p></p>
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