Hi, > -----Original Message----- > From: Scott Arciszewski [mailto:sc...@paragonie.com] > Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2015 2:52 AM > To: PHP Internals <internals@lists.php.net> > Subject: [PHP-DEV] Pull Request 1513 > > Hi, > > I wrote PR 1513 about two weeks ago to make the following enhancements to > the CSPRNG feature in PHP 7: > > * Use getrandom(2) on new Linux kernels > * When reading from /dev/urandom, make sure it's actually a character device > * On Linux, make sure that the device has a major ID of 1 and a minor ID of 9 > (which is the urandom device) > * Removes /dev/arandom, as it was only available in deprecated versions of > OpenBSD and modern versions will use arc4random_buf() anyway > > I'd greatly appreciate it if anyone could look over it, test it on weird > machines, > and let me know if it causes any issues. And then if we can get it merged by > 7.0.0-RC4, I'd be estatic. > > https://github.com/php/php-src/pull/1513 > Was someone able to test this patch? It appears to be a good improvement for RC4.
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