lists.openwall.net lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users popa3d-users crypt-dev / oss-security kernel-hardening xvendor musl sabotage / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux- netdev linux-ext4 Open Source and information security mailing list archives Openwall GNU/*/Linux - a small security-enhanced Linux distro for servers [<prev] [next>] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list] Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2014 05:18:15 -0400 From: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu> To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Cc: linux-abi@...r.kernel.org, linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org, beck@...nbsd.org, Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu> Subject: [PATCH, RFC] random: introduce getrandom(2) system call The getrandom(2) system call was requested by the LibreSSL Portable developers. It is analoguous to the getentropy(2) system call in OpenBSD. The rati...