From: Rolf Eike Beer Subject: Re: [PATCH -v4] random: introduce getrandom(2) system call Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2014 16:36:05 +0200 Message-ID: <5099206.RVhAB5vDXY@devpool02> References: <1405718127-30042-1-git-send-email-tytso@mit.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-api@vger.kernel.org, linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org, beck@openbsd.org, deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org To: Theodore Ts'o Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1405718127-30042-1-git-send-email-tytso@mit.edu> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-crypto.vger.kernel.org > EAGAIN The requested entropy was not available, and the > getentropy(2) would have blocked if GRND_BLOCK flag > was set. I think either "and the call to getentropy(2)" or "and getentropy(2)" here. Greetings, Eike