[systemd-devel] [tytso at mit.edu: Re: Linux messages full of `random: get_random_u32 called from`]

Wed May 2 15:23:33 UTC 2018

El 02-05-2018 a las 6:25, Lennart Poettering escribió:
> On Di, 01.05.18 18:08, Vito Caputo (vcaputo at pengaru.com) wrote:

> Or maybe this confusion is just another iteration of the stuff
> dicussed here? https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/4167

On modern x86 hardware we could fallback to rdrand but only when 
getrandom returns EAGAIN.

For other non-cryptographic uses maybe implementing xoroshiro128+ or 
Mersenne Twister would suffice, until libc gets a sane random interface 
if ever.