Re: lack of boot-time entropy on arm64 ec2 instances
On Thu, Jan 09, 2020 at 01:18:24PM +0100, Adam Dobrawy wrote:
> >> I'd encourage those of you who are in position to make Amazon listen
> >> to get with the program and support virtio-rng. :-)
> > Noah: chances of AWS supporting virtio-rng?
> I wonder if the correct criterion for the cloud image is compatibility
> with AWS and GCP only. I suppose a large number of deployment are based
> on private cloud environments (OpenStack etc.). In addition to AWS and
> GCP, there is also Azure, which is based on Hyper-V, which has a low
> chance of getting support for virtio-rng for obvious reasons.
The cloud kernel flavour currently targets AWS and Azure only. Hence
the lack of support for virtio-rng.
noah
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