On Sat, 19 Jul 2014, Mateusz Guzik wrote:
I believe the idea here is to have reliable source for reseeding after fork.
I don't think that's quite right; there are issues in reliably detecting that fork has occurred and a reseed performed.
Always getting random bits from the kernel avoids the need to detect fork. -Ben _______________________________________________ freebsd-security@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-security To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-security-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
