On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 5:18 PM, Magnus Reftel <ref...@spotify.com> wrote: > linux-user uses the rand function for generating the value of the AT_RANDOM > elf > aux vector entry, and explicitly seeds the random number generator with the > current time. This makes it impossible to reproduce runs that use the > AT_RANDOM > bytes. > > This patch adds a command line option and a matching environment variable for > setting the random seed, so that the AT_RANDOM values can be predictable when > the user chooses. The default is still to seed the random number generator > with the current time. > > The difference from version 4 of the patch is only the addition of the line > Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <ebl...@redhat.com> > to the commit message.
Ping. http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/399483/ BR Magnus Reftel
