The random(4) device on FreeBSD will block until the generator is
seeded [0], but not after, unless kern.random.sys.seeded is changed.

Is this the case for getentropy(2) or random(4) on OpenBSD, and if
not, would it be a good idea to make it do so?

[0] https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=random&sektion=4

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