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nettle/rnd-fips: add FIPS 140-2 continuous RNG test

Daiki Ueno requested to merge tmp-fips-drbg-continuous into master

This adds a continuous random number generator test as defined in FIPS 140-2 4.9.2, by iteratively fetching fixed sized block from the system and comparing consecutive blocks.

Checklist

  • Commits have Signed-off-by: with name/author being identical to the commit author
  • Code modified for feature
  • Test suite updated with functionality tests
  • Test suite updated with negative tests
  • Documentation updated / NEWS entry present (for non-trivial changes)
  • CI timeout is 2h or higher (see Settings/CICD/General pipelines/Timeout)

Reviewer's checklist:

  • Any issues marked for closing are addressed
  • There is a test suite reasonably covering new functionality or modifications
  • Function naming, parameters, return values, types, etc., are consistent and according to CONTRIBUTION.md
  • This feature/change has adequate documentation added
  • No obvious mistakes in the code
Edited by Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos

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