nn::ssl::GatherRandomEntropy Function

Syntax

Result GatherRandomEntropy(
     void
);

Arguments

None.

Return Values

Returns the function's execution result. Returns one of the Result values listed below.
Value Description
Result::IsSuccess Process was successful.
ResultNotInitializedErr Error indicating that the library is not initialized. None of the functions in this library can be run without first running nn::ssl::Initialize.
A value other than the above. Unexpected error (see ssl_Result.h for error details).

Description

Gathers new entropy for random numbers. Note: SSL processes also gather their own entropy. This function is used to gather fresh entropy whenever you need it.

Revision History

2010/08/16
Initial version.

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