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I think the new `getrandom` interface fixes that, by blocking until /dev/urandom is initialized.
by oconnor663 11y ago
I think the new `getrandom` interface fixes that, by blocking until /dev/urandom is initialized.
- lomnakkus 11y agoYes. Yes, it does... but it's not transparent to userspace, which I think is what tptacek was alluding to. (And, frankly, is how it should be. However, the Linux kernel maintainers are absolutely fanatical about backward compatibility for userspace, so here we are with a new syscall.)