Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 27 Sep 2022 15:09:21 +0200 | From | "Jason A. Donenfeld" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v4 3/3] m68k: generate new RNG seed on reboot |
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On Mon, Sep 26, 2022 at 03:13:01PM +0200, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote: > Hi Geert, > > On Mon, Sep 26, 2022 at 1:38 PM Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@zx2c4.com> wrote: > > > > Rather than rebooting into a system with no entropy, regenerate the RNG > > seed before rebooting, so that the new system has a fresh seed. > > > > Fixes: a1ee38ab1a75 ("m68k: virt: Use RNG seed from bootinfo block") > > Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@zx2c4.com> > > Laurent made a compelling case *against* this approach. So feel free > to drop this 3/3 patch. However, 1/3 and 2/3 should still be > committed.
For Geert's ease, I'll send a v5 with 3/3 dropped.
Jason
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