Forwarding to mailinglist. Got fooled by email client. -------- Original Message -------- On 8/12/24 6:43 PM, Danny van Heumen <da...@dannyvanheumen.nl> wrote:
> Hi, thanks for correcting this in light of new information. > > -------- Original Message -------- > On 8/6/24 11:54 AM, Patrick Schleizer <adrela...@kicksecure.com> wrote: > > > HAVEGED no longer considered obsolete. > > > > This was bad wording from 2021. > > They must have revised their position, because the systemd service-file had > a skip-condition for newer kernels that matched their recommendations of the > time. The service wouldn't start at least on Fedora, and probably other > recent distros. (IIRC) > > > This was revised in 2022. [1] Readme was also udpated in 2022. [2] Quote > > from the new readme [3]: > > > > > It means that HAVEGED service is now less relevant. However, it's > > still useful in the following situations, when you > > > ... > > I am not opposing your recommendation; but I'm curious: did you have any of > these conditions in mind for the service? The early-init maybe? > > > [..] > > Danny
