On Tue, 2019-04-16 at 07:18 -0600, Warner Losh wrote: > On Tue, Apr 16, 2019, 7:04 AM Emmanuel Vadot <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > On Mon, 15 Apr 2019 17:54:56 -0700 > > Conrad Meyer <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > On Mon, Apr 15, 2019 at 5:53 PM Conrad Meyer <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > E.g., the CI infrastructure for > > > > Riscv/Arm is/was generating minimal filesystem images and not > > > > populating /boot/entropy. > > > > > > I should add, I say "is/was" because I have a PR out which may > > > address > > > the problem: https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-ci/pull/31 > > > > > > Best, > > > Conrad > > > > It's not only CI, all release images (memstick, iso) don't have > > a /boot/entropy. > > Also all arm/arm64 image don't have this file too. > > If /boot/entropy is needed and isn't present loader(8) should > > gather > > some entropy and pass this to the kernel for the first boot. > > > > Maybe we need to bootstrap the entropy file as part of buildworld. > I'm not > sure if the loader can find enough... > > Isn't a file full of data which is distributed in identical form to everyone the exact opposite of entropy?
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