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diff --git a/lib/mbedtls-2.27.0/doxygen/input/doc_rng.h b/lib/mbedtls-2.27.0/doxygen/input/doc_rng.h deleted file mode 100644 index b298d3b..0000000 --- a/lib/mbedtls-2.27.0/doxygen/input/doc_rng.h +++ /dev/null @@ -1,44 +0,0 @@ -/** - * \file doc_rng.h - * - * \brief Random number generator (RNG) module documentation file. - */ -/* - * - * Copyright The Mbed TLS Contributors - * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 - * - * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may - * not use this file except in compliance with the License. - * You may obtain a copy of the License at - * - * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 - * - * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software - * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT - * WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. - * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and - * limitations under the License. - */ - -/** - * @addtogroup rng_module Random number generator (RNG) module - * - * The Random number generator (RNG) module provides random number - * generation, see \c mbedtls_ctr_drbg_random(). - * - * The block-cipher counter-mode based deterministic random - * bit generator (CTR_DBRG) as specified in NIST SP800-90. It needs an external - * source of entropy. For these purposes \c mbedtls_entropy_func() can be used. - * This is an implementation based on a simple entropy accumulator design. - * - * The other number generator that is included is less strong and uses the - * HAVEGE (HArdware Volatile Entropy Gathering and Expansion) software heuristic - * which considered unsafe for primary usage, but provides additional random - * to the entropy pool if enables. - * - * Meaning that there seems to be no practical algorithm that can guess - * the next bit with a probability larger than 1/2 in an output sequence. - * - * This module can be used to generate random numbers. - */ |