On 4/30/19 11:38 AM, Patrick Schleizer wrote:
> On https://www.whonix.org/pipermail/whonix-devel/2019-April/001371.html
> its developer wrote:
>
>> [...]
>> - the in-kernel crypto API has an RNG framework that provides a DRBG.
> This
> DRBG is used for in-kernel crypto API purposes. It may be
Control: retitle -1 set jitterentropy_rng.ko to built-in
Control: reassign -1 src:linux
On Tue, 30 Apr 2019 11:38:00 + Patrick Schleizer <
adrela...@riseup.net
> wrote:
> On
https://www.whonix.org/pipermail/whonix-devel/2019-April/001371.html
> its developer wrote:
>
> > [...]
> > - the
On https://www.whonix.org/pipermail/whonix-devel/2019-April/001371.html
its developer wrote:
> [...]
> - the in-kernel crypto API has an RNG framework that provides a DRBG.
This
DRBG is used for in-kernel crypto API purposes. It may be accessed from
user
space via AF_ALG [2]. Yet, this is not
On 4/26/19 4:55 PM, Luca Boccassi wrote:
> On Fri, 2019-04-26 at 16:47 +, proc...@riseup.net wrote:
>> OK. I found out this is not a problem on Fedora stations likely
>> because
>> they have the module built with 'y' instead of 'm'. Can you please
>> add
>> this to your next point release?
>
On 4/26/19 4:55 PM, Luca Boccassi wrote:
> On Fri, 2019-04-26 at 16:47 +, proc...@riseup.net wrote:
>> OK. I found out this is not a problem on Fedora stations likely
>> because
>> they have the module built with 'y' instead of 'm'. Can you please
>> add
>> this to your next point release?
>
On Fri, 2019-04-26 at 16:47 +, proc...@riseup.net wrote:
> OK. I found out this is not a problem on Fedora stations likely
> because
> they have the module built with 'y' instead of 'm'. Can you please
> add
> this to your next point release?
If you want the module to always load, you can
OK. I found out this is not a problem on Fedora stations likely because
they have the module built with 'y' instead of 'm'. Can you please add
this to your next point release?
On 4/25/19 8:21 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> Control: reassign -1 jitterentropy-rngd
> Control: severity -1 wishlist
>
> There is no dependency between the user-space daemon and the kernel
> module. And I don't see any kernel bug here, but this might be a
> wishlist item for the user-space
Control: reassign -1 jitterentropy-rngd
Control: severity -1 wishlist
There is no dependency between the user-space daemon and the kernel
module. And I don't see any kernel bug here, but this might be a
wishlist item for the user-space package.
Ben.
--
Ben Hutchings
Horngren's Observation:
Package: linux-image-amd64
Version: 4.19+104
Severity: important
Dear Maintainer,
As part of my work on a downstream privacy distro, I tested jitternentropy-rngd
while integrating it and discovered the complementing kernel module
jitterentropy_rng.ko never loads on boot as it is supposed to
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