Re: Linux messages full of `random: get_random_u32 called from`

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Sun Apr 29 2018 - 10:32:13 EST


Hi!

> This is why ultimately, we do need to attack this problem from both
> ends, which means teaching userspace programs to only request
> cryptographic-grade randomness when it is really needed --- and most
> of the time, if the user has not logged in yet, you probably don't
> need cryptographic-grade randomness....

IOW moving them from /dev/random to /dev/urandom?
Pavel

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