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Copyright (c) 2015 Red Hat, Inc.

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package types;

import org.ovirt.api.metamodel.annotations.Type;

/**
 * Representing the random generator backend types.
 *
 * @author Jakub Niedermertl 
 * @date 13 Dec 2016
 * @state added
 */
@Type
public enum RngSource {

    /**
     * Obtains random data from the `/dev/random` device.
     *
     * @author Jakub Niedermertl 
     * @date 13 Dec 2016
     * @state added
     */
    RANDOM,

    /**
     * Obtains random data from the `/dev/urandom` device.
     *
     * This RNG source is meant to replace `random` RNG source for non-cluster-aware entities (i.e. Blank template and
     * instance types) and entities associated with clusters with compatibility version 4.1 or higher.
     *
     * @author Jakub Niedermertl 
     * @date 26 Oct 2016
     * @status added
     * @since 4.1
     */
    URANDOM,

    /**
     * Obtains random data from the `/dev/hwrng` (usually specialized HW generator) device.
     *
     * @author Jakub Niedermertl 
     * @date 13 Dec 2016
     * @state added
     */
    HWRNG;
}