Corrected naming and text in doxygen rng module

Doxygen input file had incorrect function name for rng function
mbedtls_ctr_drbg_random(), and formatting was fixed.
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Simon Butcher 2016-01-04 16:09:23 +00:00
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* @addtogroup rng_module Random number generator (RNG) module * @addtogroup rng_module Random number generator (RNG) module
* *
* The Random number generator (RNG) module provides random number * The Random number generator (RNG) module provides random number
* generation, see \c ctr_dbrg_random(). * generation, see \c mbedtls_ctr_drbg_random().
* *
* The block-cipher counter-mode based deterministic random * The block-cipher counter-mode based deterministic random
* bit generator (CTR_DBRG) as specified in NIST SP800-90. It needs an external * bit generator (CTR_DBRG) as specified in NIST SP800-90. It needs an external
* source of entropy. For these purposes \c mbedtls_entropy_func() can be used. This is * source of entropy. For these purposes \c mbedtls_entropy_func() can be used.
* an implementation based on a simple entropy accumulator design. * This is an implementation based on a simple entropy accumulator design.
* *
* The other number generator that is included is less strong and uses the HAVEGE * The other number generator that is included is less strong and uses the
* (HArdware Volatile Entropy Gathering and Expansion) software heuristic * HAVEGE (HArdware Volatile Entropy Gathering and Expansion) software heuristic
* which considered unsafe for primary usage, but provides additional random * which considered unsafe for primary usage, but provides additional random
* to the entropy pool if enables. * to the entropy pool if enables.
* *
* \* Meaning that there seems to be no practical algorithm that can guess * Meaning that there seems to be no practical algorithm that can guess
* the next bit with a probability larger than 1/2 in an output sequence. * the next bit with a probability larger than 1/2 in an output sequence.
* *
* This module can be used to generate random numbers. * This module can be used to generate random numbers.