NAME¶

virtio_random —

SYNOPSIS¶

To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following lines in your kernel configuration file: Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place the following line in loader.conf(5):

DESCRIPTION¶

The virtio_random device driver provides support for VirtIO entropy devices. The entropy device supplies high-quality randomness from the hypervisor to the guest.

SEE ALSO¶

random(4) virtio(4)

HISTORY¶

The virtio_random driver was written by
Bryan Venteicher ⟨bryanv@FreeBSD.org⟩.