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Date:   Sun, 29 Apr 2018 13:20:33 -0700
From:   Sultan Alsawaf <sultanxda@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Linux messages full of `random: get_random_u32 called from`
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On Sun, Apr 29, 2018 at 08:41:01PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Umm. No. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xneBjc8z0DE

Okay, but /dev/urandom isn't a solution to this problem because it isn't usable
until crng init is complete, so it suffers from the same init lag as
/dev/random.

Sultan