| ▲ | ciupicri an hour ago | |||||||
Older AMD processors had issues as well: https://github.com/systemd/systemd/pull/12536/commits/1c53d4... | ||||||||
| ▲ | matja 22 minutes ago | parent | next [-] | |||||||
Why does systemd use architecture-specific instructions rather than using the kernel-provided random interface in the first place? | ||||||||
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| ▲ | peri-cl 29 minutes ago | parent | prev | next [-] | |||||||
That one's insidious! I found the thread about it, https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19848953 Yikes at this: "I am so glad I resisted pressure from engineers working at Intel to let /dev/random in Linux rely blindly on the output of the RDRAND instructure." -Theodore Ts'o (2013) | ||||||||
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