From: Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/2] system/skeleton: remove random-seed
Date: Wed, 08 Jul 2015 23:53:52 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <877fqami33.fsf@dell.be.48ers.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <314559b27c9c888a8939941b1b4ba500f20b4294.1436333052.git.baruch@tkos.co.il> (Baruch Siach's message of "Wed, 8 Jul 2015 08:24:11 +0300")
>>>>> "Baruch" == Baruch Siach <baruch@tkos.co.il> writes:
> Seeding the entropy pool with a known seed makes more harm than good. This is
> especially bad for when /etc is not on a persistent writable storage, so the
> entropy pool is seeded with the same value on every boot. Just drop it.
> Signed-off-by: Baruch Siach <baruch@tkos.co.il>
Committed both, thanks.
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Bye, Peter Korsgaard
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-07-08 5:24 [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/2] system/skeleton: remove random-seed Baruch Siach
2015-07-08 5:24 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 2/2] system/skeleton: don't use random-seed from a read-only fs Baruch Siach
2015-07-08 21:53 ` Peter Korsgaard [this message]
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