On Thu, 2019-11-07 at 22:36 +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> Hi Ben,
>
> Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> (2019-11-07):
> > Linux 5.4 introduces an in-kernel jitter-entropy implementation for
> > systems without a usable hardware RNG, which should remove the need for
> > haveged.
> >
> > We could possibly cherry-pick that change on to 5.3, to avoid the need
> > for further changes to haveged packaging.
>
> Oh, great.
>
> Feel free to either follow-up on this bug report once you have
> backported it to 5.3, or alternatively once 5.4 trunk has reached
> experimental, so that the switch away from haveged can be tested.
This is included in 5.3.9-1, which is currently building.
Ben.
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Ben Hutchings
Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.
- Albert Einstein
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