gnutls_rnd_refresh(3)

API function

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Description

gnutls_rnd_refresh

NAME

gnutls_rnd_refresh - API function

SYNOPSIS

#include <gnutls/crypto.h>

void gnutls_rnd_refresh( void);

ARGUMENTS

void

DESCRIPTION

This function refreshes the random generator state. That is the current precise time, CPU usage, and other values are input into its state.

On a slower rate input from /dev/urandom is mixed too.

SINCE

3.1.7

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <bugs@gnutls.org>.
Home page: https://www.gnutls.org

COPYRIGHT

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Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification, are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright notice and this notice are preserved.

SEE ALSO

The full documentation for gnutls is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the /usr/share/doc/gnutls/ directory does not contain the HTML form visit
https://www.gnutls.org/manual/