On Tue, May 08, 2018 at 11:56:11PM -0700, Bill Unruh wrote: > > As I understand it, this affects quite a few applications and there is > > still some upstream discussion related to the RNG fix. Maybe it will > > sort itself out on the kernel side. If not, I think we should consider > > releasing 3.3.1 with the fallback to /dev/urandom. > > Does it not use urandom now? It really should not use /dev/random if that is > what it does.
It uses the getrandom() system call with the "urandom" source, but not in the non-blocking mode (GRND_NONBLOCK). http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man2/getrandom.2.html -- Miroslav Lichvar -- To unsubscribe email chrony-users-requ...@chrony.tuxfamily.org with "unsubscribe" in the subject. For help email chrony-users-requ...@chrony.tuxfamily.org with "help" in the subject. Trouble? Email listmas...@chrony.tuxfamily.org.
