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Re:Linux 5.18 has new RNG, fixes vulnerabilities and faster ... by dragontamer on Tuesday February 08, 2022 @04:04PM (#30264678)
The TL;DR: the old 4096-bit LSFR generator has been replaced by BLAKE2 (one of the SHA3 finalists)

A modern crypto-function will perform better on modern computers, because modern crypto-functions were designed with modern computers in mind.

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