On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 12:05:55PM +0200, Holger Hoffstätte wrote:
> So it's probably indeed blocking in too-early getrandom() (thanks for
> pointing that out!)and falling back to urandom with GRND_NONBLOCK could
> work. Let me know if I can try any patches.
You can try the following patch. It should prevent getrandom() from
blocking and allow fall back to /dev/urandom.
--- a/util.c
+++ b/util.c
@@ -1224,7 +1224,7 @@ get_random_bytes_getrandom(char *buf, unsigned int len)
if (disabled)
break;
- if (getrandom(rand_buf, sizeof (rand_buf), 0) != sizeof (rand_buf)) {
+ if (getrandom(rand_buf, sizeof (rand_buf), GRND_NONBLOCK) != sizeof
(rand_buf)) {
disabled = 1;
break;
}
--
Miroslav Lichvar
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