VIRTIO_RANDOM(4) BSD Kernel Interfaces Manual VIRTIO_RANDOM(4)
NAME
virtio_random -- VirtIO Entropy driver
SYNOPSIS
To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following lines in your kernel configuration file:
device virtio_random
Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place the following line in loader.conf(5):
virtio_random_load="YES"
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>.
BSD
December 28, 2013 BSD
