On Tue, Dec 09, 2014 at 12:57:25PM -0700, Eric Blake wrote:
On 12/09/2014 09:49 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
The question is how should we make use of it ? Should we use it as the
seed for initstate_r, or just use it for virRandomBits directly ?
Well, consider that libvirt might be
Now that Linux has a syscall for getting secure random bytes, should we
use that when available in our src/util/virrandom.c implementation?
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On Tue, Dec 09, 2014 at 08:03:13AM -0700, Eric Blake wrote:
Now that Linux has a syscall for getting secure random bytes, should we
use that when available in our src/util/virrandom.c implementation?
Yes, we should. I remember reading a few weeks back that someone found
our current random seed
On Tue, Dec 09, 2014 at 08:17:24AM -0700, Eric Blake wrote:
On 12/09/2014 08:07 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
On Tue, Dec 09, 2014 at 08:03:13AM -0700, Eric Blake wrote:
Now that Linux has a syscall for getting secure random bytes, should we
use that when available in our
On 12/09/2014 08:07 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
On Tue, Dec 09, 2014 at 08:03:13AM -0700, Eric Blake wrote:
Now that Linux has a syscall for getting secure random bytes, should we
use that when available in our src/util/virrandom.c implementation?
Yes, we should. I remember reading a few
On 09.12.2014 16:07, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
On Tue, Dec 09, 2014 at 08:03:13AM -0700, Eric Blake wrote:
Now that Linux has a syscall for getting secure random bytes, should we
use that when available in our src/util/virrandom.c implementation?
Yes, we should. I remember reading a few weeks
On Tue, Dec 09, 2014 at 05:29:51PM +0100, Michal Privoznik wrote:
On 09.12.2014 16:07, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
On Tue, Dec 09, 2014 at 08:03:13AM -0700, Eric Blake wrote:
Now that Linux has a syscall for getting secure random bytes, should we
use that when available in our
On Tue, Dec 09, 2014 at 05:46:54PM +0100, Michal Privoznik wrote:
On 09.12.2014 17:36, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
On Tue, Dec 09, 2014 at 05:29:51PM +0100, Michal Privoznik wrote:
On 09.12.2014 16:07, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
On Tue, Dec 09, 2014 at 08:03:13AM -0700, Eric Blake wrote:
Now
On 09.12.2014 17:36, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
On Tue, Dec 09, 2014 at 05:29:51PM +0100, Michal Privoznik wrote:
On 09.12.2014 16:07, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
On Tue, Dec 09, 2014 at 08:03:13AM -0700, Eric Blake wrote:
Now that Linux has a syscall for getting secure random bytes, should we
On 12/09/2014 09:49 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
The question is how should we make use of it ? Should we use it as the
seed for initstate_r, or just use it for virRandomBits directly ?
Well, consider that libvirt might be run in a VM with snapshot. IIUC
nowadays when the VM is started
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