On Sat, 2013-09-07 at 18:39 +0100, Mark R V Murray wrote: > On 7 Sep 2013, at 17:43, Sean Bruno <sean_br...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > trying to enable random on my DIR-825 kernconf I get this on boot: > > > > Configuration file: /etc/cfg/hostapd.wlan0.conf > > Using interface wlan0 with hwaddr 00:00:88:88:22:22 and ssid "TESTBRUNO" > > Entropy device is blocking > > Please make a change to sys/dev/random/randomdev_soft.c; > > Around line 82, please change from ".seeded = 0" to ".seeded = 1". > > If that works, then your report above with the "Entropy device is blocking." > is trying to read random numbers before /dev/random is secure; this is a BAD > security problem. > > M
Looks like it does indeed work if that is set to 1. This "DIR-825" config, should be loading random as a module, not built into the kernel due to size limitations of the kernel on this board. Sean
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