Re: [PATCH v3 2/5] random,x86: Add arch_get_slow_rng_u64

From: Andy Lutomirski
Date: Thu Jul 17 2014 - 13:34:26 EST


On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 10:32 AM, Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 10:12:27AM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
>>
>> Unless I'm reading the code wrong, the prandom_reseed_late call can
>> happen after userspace is running.
>
> But there is also the prandom_reseed() call, which happens early.
>

Right -- I missed that.

> - Ted



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