kcapi_rng_generate(3)

kcapi_rng_generate3

Generate a random number

Usage

ssize_t kcapi_rng_generate(struct kcapi_handle * handle, uint8_t * buffer, size_t len);

Arguments

handle

[in] cipher handle

buffer

[out] filled with the random number

len

[in] buffer length

Overview

return size of random number generated upon success; -EIO - data cannot be obtained

Releases

3 releases since Debian 11 (Bullseye); the text changed 2 times.

  1. 11
  2. 12
  3. 13

Author

Stephan Mueller <[email protected]>

Author.

From libkcapi-dev 1.4.0-1+b2 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.