Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 6 Jul 2022 00:00:04 +0200 | From | Borislav Petkov <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] random: remove CONFIG_ARCH_RANDOM and "nordrand" |
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On Tue, Jul 05, 2022 at 02:50:34PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > It's just math. The only variable is your confidence level, i.e. at > what level do you decide that the likelihood of pure chance is way > smaller than the likelihood of hardware failure.
That might be but the likelyhood of certain BIOSes dropping the ball after resume is 100%:
7879fc4bdc75 ("x86/rdrand: Sanity-check RDRAND output")
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