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| author | Kurt Roeckx <kurt@roeckx.be> | 2018-04-08 20:20:25 +0200 |
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| committer | Kurt Roeckx <kurt@roeckx.be> | 2018-04-22 20:16:02 +0200 |
| commit | 148796291e47ad402ddfd1bbe6f34a2652657ec2 (patch) | |
| tree | 2919b8e7d2c9f337ade699d4030b0f140c7db2ba /INSTALL | |
| parent | Fix building linux-armv4 with --strict-warnings (diff) | |
| download | openssl-148796291e47ad402ddfd1bbe6f34a2652657ec2.tar.xz openssl-148796291e47ad402ddfd1bbe6f34a2652657ec2.zip | |
Add support for getrandom() or equivalent system calls and use them by default
Reviewed-by: Dr. Matthias St. Pierre <Matthias.St.Pierre@ncp-e.com>
GH: #5910
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| -rw-r--r-- | INSTALL | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -224,7 +224,8 @@ os: Use a trusted operating system entropy source. This is the default method if such an entropy source exists. - getrandom: Use the L<getrandom(2)> system call if available. + getrandom: Use the L<getrandom(2)> or equivalent system + call. devrandom: Use the the first device from the DEVRANDOM list which can be opened to read random bytes. The DEVRANDOM preprocessor constant expands to |